Comparisons for carrier-borne epidemics in heterogeneous and homogeneous populations

DOI10.2307/3214287zbMath0672.92015OpenAlexW4236881804MaRDI QIDQ3826387

Marie-Pierre Malice, Claude Lefèvre

Publication date: 1988

Published in: Journal of Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/3214287

zbMATH Keywords

orderingnumerical examplesexchangeabilityepidemiologystochastic majorizationindividual variabilitystochastically more variablecarrier-borne epidemicstochastically larger ordering

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Population dynamics (general) (92D25) Distribution theory (60E99)

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