Department of Statistics
and Finance, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei
230026, China;
Abstract:
The domination relationship between non-negative distributions is an important question in applied probability. It has important
applications in the fields of finance, insurance and risk theory. In this paper, based on class ℳ, we find the sufficient
condition of dominating all light-tailed distributions and also discuss its necessity. Almost all heavy-tailed distributions
often used in risk theory satisfy this condition. We also consider the domination problem between heavy-tailed distributions,
and show that classes