Dispersive functions and stochastic orders
Volume 24 / 1997
Applicationes Mathematicae 24 (1997), 429-444
DOI: 10.4064/am-24-4-429-444
Abstract
Generalizations of the hazard functions are proposed and general hazard rate orders are introduced. Some stochastic orders are defined as general ones. A unified derivation of relations between the dispersive order and some other orders of distributions is presented