A characterization of Dirichlet distributions

B. V. Rao and Bikas K. Sinha

Journal of Multivariate Analysis, 1988, vol. 25, issue 1, 25-30

Abstract: [1], 641-643) have given a characterization of the Dirichlet distributions based on the properties of independence of various functions of the random variables (X1, X2, ..., Xk) having a joint continuous distribution over the k-dimensional simplex: 0

Keywords: Dirichlet; distributions; linearity; of; regression (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1988
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