Moment-Based Approximations of Distributions Using Mixtures: Theory and Applications

Bruce Lindsay, Ramani Pilla and Prasanta Basak

Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, 2000, vol. 52, issue 2, 215-230

Keywords: Cumulants; cumulative distribution function; gamma mixtures; mixture distribution; moment matrix; p-point mixture; tail probability; weighted sums of chi-squares (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2000
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