Asymptotics in the symmetrization inequality
We give a sufficient condition for i.i.d. random variables X1,X2 in order to have P{X1-X2>x}~P{X1>x}, as x-->[infinity]. A factorization property for subexponential distributions is used in the proof.
Year of publication: |
2004
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Authors: | Geluk, Jaap |
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Statistics & Probability Letters. - Elsevier, ISSN 0167-7152. - Vol. 69.2004, 1, p. 63-68
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Publisher: |
Elsevier |
Subject: | Symmetrization Heavy tails Convolution Subexponentiality |
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