Aproximation with generalized lambda distribution using method of moments

APROXIMACE ZOBECNĚNÝM LAMBDA ROZDĚLENÍM POMOCÍ METODY MOMENTŮ

Ludvík Friebel and Jana Friebelová
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Ludvík Friebel: University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
Jana Friebelová: University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice

Acta Universitatis Bohemiae Meridionalis, 2007, vol. 10, issue 1, 93-96

Abstract: This article deals with practical problems of fitting empirical data with generalized lambda distribution. Given method based on moment matching is illustrated on a practical example.

Keywords: fitting; generalized lambda distribution; numerical solution; Newton's method; entry point; moment; estimation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2007
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DOI: 10.32725/acta.2007.014

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