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In this paper the problem of estimating the parameters of a bivariate Pareto distribution which is used to model the life times of two component systems working in a different environment than the laboratory environment, using the Bayes approach, is discussed.
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Jeevanand, E.S., Padamadan, V. Parameter estimation for a bivariate pareto distribution. Statistical Papers 37, 153–164 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02926579
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