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Bivariate Teissier Distributions

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We first give historical remarks about the forgotten univariate Teissier model. We introduce symmetric and asymmetric bivarite versions of the Teissier distribution and outline basic properties. The corresponding copula is obtained and applications are discussed.

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The first named author is partially supported by FAPESP Grant 2013/07375-0 and the third named author is supported by CNPq grant provided by USP. We are thankful to Daniel de Brito Reis who designed the Figures.

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Kolev, N., Ngoc, N., Ju, Y.T. (2017). Bivariate Teissier Distributions. In: Rykov, V., Singpurwalla, N., Zubkov, A. (eds) Analytical and Computational Methods in Probability Theory. ACMPT 2017. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 10684. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71504-9_24

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