statsmodels.distributions.copula.api.StudentTCopula.fit_corr_param¶

StudentTCopula.fit_corr_param(data)¶

Copula correlation parameter using Kendall’s tau of sample data.

Parameters:¶

data : array_like¶

Sample data used to fit theta using Kendall’s tau.

Returns:¶

corr_param – Correlation parameter of the copula, theta in Archimedean and pearson correlation in elliptical. If k_dim > 2, then average tau is used.

Return type:¶

float