The Burr X Pareto Distribution: Properties, Applications and VaR Estimation

In this paper, a new three-parameter Pareto distribution is introduced and studied. We discuss various mathematical and statistical properties of the new model. Some estimation methods of the model parameters are performed. Moreover, the peaks-over-threshold method is used to estimate Value-at-Risk...

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Main Authors: Mustafa Ç. Korkmaz, Emrah Altun, Haitham M. Yousof, Ahmed Z. Afify, Saralees Nadarajah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Risk and Financial Management
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1911-8074/11/1/1