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2018 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

4. Estimation

Authors : Marius Hofert, Ivan Kojadinovic, Martin Mächler, Jun Yan

Published in: Elements of Copula Modeling with R

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Abstract

This chapter addresses the estimation of copulas from a parametric, semi-parametric, and nonparametric perspective.

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Metadata
Title
Estimation
Authors
Marius Hofert
Ivan Kojadinovic
Martin Mächler
Jun Yan
Copyright Year
2018
Book
Elements of Copula Modeling with R

Print ISBN: 978-3-319-89634-2

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-319-89635-9

Copyright Year: 2018

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-89635-9_4