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An Alternative Condition for Stochastic Domination

Part of: Foundations of probability theory Combinatorial probability

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 July 2016

Kenshi Hosaka
Kenshi Hosaka*
Affiliation:
Ritsumeikan University
*
∗Postal address: 1-1-1 Noji Higashi, Kusatsu, Shiga, Japan. Email address: [email protected]
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Abstract

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We will propose an alternative condition for stochastic domination. This condition differs in an essential way from the strong likelihood ratio property. We also show an example which satisfies the new condition, but does not satisfy the strong likelihood ratio property.

Keywords

Strong likelihood ratio propertystochastic domination

MSC classification

Secondary: 60A10: Probabilistic measure theory 60C05: Combinatorial probability
Type
Research Article
Information
Journal of Applied Probability , Volume 46 , Issue 4 , December 2009 , pp. 1198 - 1200
Copyright
Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 2009 

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