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On maximum likelihood estimation of the extreme value index

Probability 2007-05-23 v1

Abstract

We prove asymptotic normality of the so-called maximum likelihood estimator of the extreme value index.

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@article{arxiv.math/0407062,
  title  = {On maximum likelihood estimation of the extreme value index},
  author = {Holger Drees and Ana Ferreira and Laurens de Haan},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0407062},
  year   = {2007}
}
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