Convolution-t distributions
卷积 t 分布
We introduce a family of multivariate heavy-tailed distributions, termed convolution-t distributions, constructed as convolutions of heterogeneous multivariate t-distributions. Unlike commonly used heavy-tailed distributions, this family captures nonlinear dependencies, accommodates heterogeneous marginal distributions, and reveals cluster structures prevalent in economic data. Importantly, convolution-t distributions admit simple closed-form densities that facilitate…