Nonnegativity of odd functional moments of positive random variables with decreasing density

DOI10.1016/0167-7152(94)00254-1zbMath0848.60022OpenAlexW2072856454MaRDI QIDQ1914284

Gerold Alsmeyer

Publication date: 8 October 1996

Published in: Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-7152(94)00254-1

zbMATH Keywords

skewnessfunctional momentsdecreasing density

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Distribution theory (60E99) Statistical distribution theory (62E99)

Related Items (3)

Kurtosis test of modality for rotationally symmetric distributions on hyperspheres ⋮ Distributions slanted to the right ⋮ The best constant in the Topchii-Vatutin inequality for martingales.

Cites Work

• Odd central moments of unimodal distributions
• When are distributions skewed to the right?
• Mean, median, mode
• The Mean, Median, Mode Inequality and Skewness for a Class of Densities
• Distributions slanted to the right

This page was built for publication: Nonnegativity of odd functional moments of positive random variables with decreasing density