When are distributions skewed to the right?

DOI10.1016/0019-3577(94)90031-0zbMath0798.62020OpenAlexW1993991711MaRDI QIDQ1329619

Michael S. Keane, Robert M. jun. Burton, George L. O'Brien

Publication date: 8 November 1994

Published in: Indagationes Mathematicae. New Series (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0019-3577(94)90031-0

zbMATH Keywords

sufficient conditionsnonnegativityfinite meanmass transportation principleodd central moments

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probability distributions: general theory (60E05) Characterization and structure theory of statistical distributions (62E10)

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Nonnegativity of odd functional moments of positive random variables with decreasing density ⋮ Distributions slanted to the right

Cites Work

• Odd central moments of unimodal distributions
• Mean, median, mode

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