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Binormal distribution. (For moment generating and characteristic functions, see the more general multivariate normal distribution in (34.15).) Chi-square distribution with ν degrees of freedom. Γ is the gamma function defined in (9.53). Exponential distribution.
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- Characteristic Function
- Exponential Distribution
- Weibull Distribution
- Gamma Function
- Beta Distribution
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See e.g. Evans, Hastings, and Peacock (1993), Johnson, Kotz, and Kemp (1993), Johnson, Kotz, and Balakrishnan (1995), (1997), and Hogg and Craig (1995).
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Sydsæter, K., Strøm, A., Berck, P. (2010). Probability distributions. In: Economists’ Mathematical Manual. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-28518-2_34
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