Characterization of a Mixture of Generalized Gamma Distribution | ||
The Egyptian Statistical Journal | ||
Article 7, Volume 36, Issue 1, June 1992, Pages 95-101 PDF (741.93 K) | ||
Document Type: Original Article | ||
DOI: 10.21608/esju.1992.314854 | ||
Author | ||
A. Y. Yehia* | ||
Cairo University | ||
Abstract | ||
A necessary and sufficient condition that a continuous, positive variable follow a mixture of a generalized gamma distributions is presented in terms of its failure rate. Different special cases are presented, using different choices for distribution parameters. | ||
Keywords | ||
Characterization; Generalized Gamma Distribution; Differential Equation; Conditional Expectation; Hypergeometric Function | ||
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