Statistical Papers

, Volume 50, Issue 2, pp 383–391 | Cite as

Construction of non-exchangeable bivariate distribution functions

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Abstract

A method is given for constructing bivariate distributions functions by means of the copula functions, and, hence, it is used for obtaining distribution functions that can describe the behaviour of non–exchangeable random vectors.

Keywords

Bivariate distribution function Copula Exchangeability 
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Authors and Affiliations

  1. 1.Department of Knowledge-Based Mathematical SystemsJohannes Kepler UniversityLinzAustria

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