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On Negative Mass Assigned by the Bivariate Kaplan-Meier Estimator

On Negative Mass Assigned by the Bivariate Kaplan-Meier Estimator

Conditions under which the bivariate Kaplan-Meier estimate of Dabrowska is not a proper survival function are given. All points assigned negative mass are identified under the assumption that the observations follow an absolutely continuous distribution. The number of points assigned negative mass increases as $n^2$ and the total amount of …