• Title of article

    A discussion on mean excess plots

  • Author/Authors

    Ghosh، نويسنده , , Souvik and Resnick، نويسنده , , Sidney، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2010
  • Pages
    26
  • From page
    1492
  • To page
    1517
  • Abstract
    The mean excess plot is a tool widely used in the study of risk, insurance and extreme values. One use is in validating a generalized Pareto model for the excess distribution. This paper investigates some theoretical and practical aspects of the use of the mean excess plot.
  • Keywords
    Peaks over threshold , Extreme values , Generalized Pareto , Mean excess plots
  • Journal title
    Stochastic Processes and their Applications
  • Serial Year
    2010
  • Journal title
    Stochastic Processes and their Applications
  • Record number

    1578301