TY - JOUR AU - Main Yaque, Paloma PY - 1988 DO - 10.1016/0167-7152(88)90060-0 SN - 0167-7152 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/57545 T2 - Statistics & Probability Letters AB - We relate the classes of life distributions based on notions of aging with those that depend on the tail behaviour. This last classification introduces the concepts of outlier-neutral, outlier-prone and outlier- resistant distributions. We prove some... M2 - 259 PB - North Holland KW - extreme-value theory KW - reliability analysis KW - regular variation KW - life distributions KW - aging KW - tail behaviour KW - outlier-neutral KW - outlier-prone KW - outlier-resistant distributions KW - IFR KW - IFRA KW - NBU KW - NBUE KW - DFR KW - DFRA KW - NWU KW - NWUE TI - Asymptotic behaviour of reliability functions TY - journal article VL - 7 ER -