Research Article
A New Class of Heavy-Tailed Distributions: Modeling and Simulating Actuarial Measures
Table 1
Monte Carlo simulation results of the HTBPT–Weibull distribution.
| Set 1: , , | | Parameters | MLE | MSEs | Biases |
| 25 | | 0.735 | 0.057 | −0.164 | | 2.588 | 3.611 | 1.388 | | 2.049 | 0.552 | 0.549 |
| 100 | | 0.811 | 0.021 | −0.088 | | 1.684 | 0.571 | 0.484 | | 1.702 | 0.104 | 0.202 |
| 200 | | 0.844 | 0.010 | −0.055 | | 1.469 | 0.187 | 0.269 | | 1.622 | 0.043 | 0.122 |
| 300 | | 0.858 | 0.006 | −0.041 | | 1.397 | 0.112 | 0.197 | | 1.590 | 0.028 | 0.090 |
| 400 | | 0.866 | 0.005 | −0.033 | | 1.348 | 0.073 | 0.148 | | 1.569 | 0.019 | 0.069 |
| 500 | | 0.874 | 0.003 | −0.025 | | 1.313 | 0.052 | 0.113 | | 1.553 | 0.015 | 0.053 |
| 600 | | 0.876 | 0.003 | −0.023 | | 1.305 | 0.046 | 0.105 | | 1.552 | 0.013 | 0.052 |
| 700 | | 0.880 | 0.003 | −0.019 | | 1.289 | 0.040 | 0.089 | | 1.539 | 0.011 | 0.039 |
| 800 | | 0.882 | 0.002 | −0.017 | | 1.272 | 0.032 | 0.072 | | 1.535 | 0.009 | 0.035 |
| 900 | | 0.884 | 0.002 | −0.015 | | 1.271 | 0.029 | 0.071 | | 1.535 | 0.008 | 0.035 |
| 1000 | | 0.886 | 0.002 | −0.013 | | 1.260 | 0.024 | 0.060 | | 1.529 | 0.007 | 0.029 |
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