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On the independence of singular multivariate skew-normal sub-vectors

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  • Young, Phil D.
  • Kahle, David J.
  • Young, Dean M.

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This article provides necessary and sufficient conditions that characterize independence among sub-vectors of a singular multivariate skew-normal random vector.

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  • Young, Phil D. & Kahle, David J. & Young, Dean M., 2017. "On the independence of singular multivariate skew-normal sub-vectors," Statistics & Probability Letters, Elsevier, vol. 122(C), pages 58-62.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:stapro:v:122:y:2017:i:c:p:58-62
    DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2016.08.021
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