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Multivariate copulas with quadratic sections in one variable

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We introduce and characterize the class of multivariate copulas with quadratic sections in one variable, and study dependence properties and measures of multivariate association for that class. A subclass of copulas of that type is studied. Several examples are presented and analyzed.

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Correspondence to José Antonio Rodríguez-Lallena.

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This work was partially supported by the Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia (Spain) and FEDER, under research project MTM2006–12218, and also by the Consejería de Educación y Ciencia of the Junta de Andalucía (Spain).

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Rodríguez-Lallena, J.A., Úbeda-Flores, M. Multivariate copulas with quadratic sections in one variable. Metrika 72, 331–349 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00184-009-0256-1

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