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On the Asymplotic Distribution of Sums of Independent Nonidentically Distributed Pareto Variates
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Author(s)
Robert Hagwood
Abstract
The sum of independent Pareto random variables with varying parameters are shown to converge to a stable distribution. This extends a result of Blum for i.i.d. Pareto random variables
Hagwood, R.
(2008),
On the Asymplotic Distribution of Sums of Independent Nonidentically Distributed Pareto Variates, Siam Journal on Applied Mathematics
(Accessed October 5, 2024)