Test of fit for a Laplace distribution against heavier tailed alternatives

DOI10.1016/j.csda.2009.10.008zbMath1464.62079OpenAlexW2086405403MaRDI QIDQ962346

Yulia R. Gel

Publication date: 6 April 2010

Published in: Computational Statistics and Data Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csda.2009.10.008

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computational methods for problems pertaining to statistics (62-08) Applications of statistics to actuarial sciences and financial mathematics (62P05) Parametric hypothesis testing (62F03) Characterization and structure theory of statistical distributions (62E10)

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