Lorenz ordering of order statistics (Q850194)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 5072672
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Lorenz ordering of order statistics
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 5072672

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    Lorenz ordering of order statistics (English)
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    15 November 2006
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    Let \(X_{i:n}\) denote the \(i\)th order statistic of a random sample of size \(n\) from a continuous distribution with cdf\,\(F\). Sufficient conditions are obtained on \(F\) so that \(X_{j:m}\leq_* X_{i:n}\) (hence \(X_{j:m}\leq_{\text{Lorenz}}X_{i:n})\) for \(i\leq j\) and \(n-i\geq m-j\).
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    star ordering
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    dispersive ordering
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    Hazard rate
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    reverse Hazard rate
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