extremevalues (version 2.1)

pareto: 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

Examples

q <- qpareto(0.5);