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Generalizing Stein’s Lemma

C. R. Math. Rep. Acad. Sci. Canada Vol. 42 (2) 2020, pp. 21-24
Vol.42 (2) 2020
Moawia Alghalith Details
(Received: 2020-02-19 , Revised: 2020-04-28 )
(Received: 2020-02-19 , Revised: 2020-04-28 )

Moawia Alghalith,Department of Economics, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad; e-mail: malghalith@gmail.com

Abstract/Résumé:

We generalize Stein’s lemma. That is, we do not assume a specific probability distribution. We also provide new additional results for the covariance and the variance.

Nous généralisons le lemme de Stein. Autrement dit, nous ne supposons pas une distribution de probabilité spécifique. Nous fournissons également de nouveaux résultats supplémentaires pour la covariance et la variance.

Keywords: Stein's lemma, covariance, exact Taylor expansion, probability distribution, variance

AMS Subject Classification: Exact distribution theory 62E15

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