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A large deviations approach to the statistics of extreme events

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  • de Valk, Cees

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  • de Valk, Cees, 2016. "A large deviations approach to the statistics of extreme events," Other publications TiSEM 117b3ba0-0e40-4277-b25e-d, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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