Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0 Series: Tinbergen Institute Discussion Papers Creation-Date: 1997-09-11 Number: 97-089/4 Author-Name: J.L. Geluk Author-Name: Laurens F.M. de Haan Author-Workplace-Name: Erasmus University Rotterdam Title: Stable Probability Distributions and their Domains of Attraction Abstract: The theory of stable probability distributions and their domains of attraction is derived in a direct way(avoiding the usual route via infinitely divisible distributions) using Fourier transforms. Regularly varyingfunctions play an important role in the exposition. File-Url: https://papers.tinbergen.nl/97089.pdf File-Format: application/pdf File-Size: 288623 bytes Handle: RePEc:tin:wpaper:19970089