Some General Notions of Variability Ordering with Applications

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2001

Publication Title

Stochastic Analysis and Applications

DOI

10.1081/SAP-120000224

ISSN

1532-9356

Abstract

In this note several notions of partial orderings among distributions based on some generalized variability inherent in the random variables or the distribution functions are presented. The notions of variability ordering are introduced via the probability weighted moments, vitality measure and related moment inequalities.

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