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Skewness |
 | | Skewness is a parameter that describes asymmetry in a random variable’s probability distribution. |
| | The one on the left is positively skewed. |
| | Evans, Hastings and Peacock (2000) is a handy reference with detailed information on numerous probability distributions, including formulas for the skewness of each. |
| www.riskglossary.com /articles/skewness.htm (286 words) |
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