A Weak Positive Orthant Dependence Concept

  • Hye-Young Seo (Department of Statistics,Won Kwang University) ;
  • Tae-Sung Kim (Department of Statistics,Won Kwang University)
  • Published : 1998.04.01

Abstract

In this paper, we introduce a new concept of the multivariate positive dependence. This concept is weaker than the positive orthant dependence. Some basic properties and preservation results are presented.

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