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Sufficient conditions for stochastic equality of two distributions under some partial orders

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  • Prakasa Rao, B.L.S.
  • Singh, Harshinder

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We establish some conditions for stochastic equality of two nonnegative random variables which are ordered with respect to variability ordering or with respect to mean residual life ordering or with respect to second order stochastic ordering.

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  • Prakasa Rao, B.L.S. & Singh, Harshinder, 2010. "Sufficient conditions for stochastic equality of two distributions under some partial orders," Statistics & Probability Letters, Elsevier, vol. 80(5-6), pages 513-518, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:stapro:v:80:y:2010:i:5-6:p:513-518
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