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We introduce and study a class of bivariate copulas depending on two univariate functions which generalizes the well-known Archimedean family. We provide several examples and some results about the concordance order.
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Durante, F., Quesada-Molina, J.J. & Sempi, C. A Generalization of the Archimedean Class of Bivariate Copulas. AISM 59, 487–498 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10463-006-0061-9
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