pareto {extremevalues}R Documentation

Pareto distribution

Description

Pareto density distribution, quantile function and random generator.

Usage

dpareto(x, xm=1, alpha=1)
qpareto(p, xm=1, alpha=1)
rpareto(n, xm=1, alpha=1)

Arguments

xm location parameter (mode of distribution)
alpha spread parameter
x Vector of realizations
p Vector of probabilities
n number of samples to draw

Value

dpareto Probability density
qpareto Quantile at probability p (inverse cdf)
rpareto Random value

Author(s)

Mark van der Loo www.markvanderloo.eu

Examples

q <- qpareto(0.5);

[Package extremevalues version 2.0 Index]