Elliptically contoured models in statistics and portfolio theory
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New York
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springer
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2013
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xx, 321 pages : illustrations
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Earlier edition: Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic, 1993
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Includes bibliographical references )pages 303-311( and indexes
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Arjun K. Gupta, Tamas Varga, Taras Bodnar
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Preliminaries -- Basic Properties -- Probability Density Function and Expected Values -- Mixtures of Normal Distributions -- Quadratic Forms and other Functions of Elliptically Contoured Matrices -- Characterization Results -- Estimation -- Hypothesis Testing -- Linear Models -- Application in Portfolio Theory -- Skew Elliptically Contoured Distributions