On Wed, 18 Apr 2001, Giuseppe Andrea Paleologo wrote:
> I am dealing with a simple conjecture. Given two generic positive
> random variables, is it always true that the sum of the quantiles (for
> a given value p) is greater or equal than the quantile of the sum?
>
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Glen Barnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Giuseppe Andrea Paleologo wrote:
>> I am dealing with a simple conjecture. Given two generic positive random
>> variables, is it always true that the sum of the quantiles (for a given
>> value p) is greater or equal than th
Giuseppe Andrea Paleologo wrote:
>
> I am dealing with a simple conjecture. Given two generic positive random
> variables, is it always true that the sum of the quantiles (for a given
> value p) is greater or equal than the quantile of the sum?
>
> In other words, let X, Y be positive random var
I am dealing with a simple conjecture. Given two generic positive random
variables, is it always true that the sum of the quantiles (for a given
value p) is greater or equal than the quantile of the sum?
In other words, let X, Y be positive random variables with continuous
but arbitrary joint CD
