%0 Journal Article %T Conditional Dependence of Trivariate Generalized Pareto Distributions %A Diakarya Barro %J Asian Journal of Mathematics & Statistics %D 2009 %I Asian Network for Scientific Information %X In this study we consider the dependence of the family of multivariate generalized Pareto distributions under given conditions on lower dimensional margins. A new function which describes this conditional dependence is built via Pickands dependence function. This function provides a new characterization of the basic subfamilies of trivariate generalized Pareto distributions. %K discordance function %K angular distribution function %K discordance degree %K Pickands dependence function %K trivariate Pareto distributions %U http://docsdrive.com/pdfs/ansinet/ajms/2009/20-32.pdf