The sequence ≥nd of nth degree stochastic dominances for d-dimensional distribution functions is defined. It is shown that, under some regularity conditions, ≥nd implies ≥nd−1 for the (d−1) - dimensional marginals. Also some necessary conditions for ≥nd are established. These...

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