Distribution p Σ12 ν1 ν2
Uniform(0, 1) 0.3 -0.3 0 -1.20 0.3000 -0.3013 0.0001 -1.1930
  0.3 0.4 0 -1.20 0.3000 0.4009 0.0001 -1.1971
  0.5 -0.3 0 -1.20 0.5000 -0.3017 0.0000 -1.1923
  0.5 0.4 0 -1.20 0.5000 0.4019 -0.0002 -1.1969
Laplace(1,1) 0.3 -0.3 0 3.0 0.3000 -0.2986 -0.0003 2.9982
  0.3 0.4 0 3.0 0.3000 0.3943 0.0007 2.9991
  0.5 -0.3 0 3.0 0.5000 -0.2969 -0.0006 3.0130
  0.5 0.4 0 3.0 0.5000 0.3988 0.0011 2.9976
Normal mixture 0.3 -0.3 0 -0.9582 0.3000 -0.3015 -0.0002 -0.9581
(1,3,1,1,0.5) 0.3 0.4 0 -0.9582 0.3000 0.4021 -0.0003 -0.9582
  0.5 -0.3 0 -0.9582 0.5000 -0.3033 0.0001 -0.9580
  0.5 0.4 0 -0.9582 0.5001 0.4008 0.0000 -0.9579
Beta(4,2) 0.3 -0.3 -0.4677 -0.375 0.3000 -0.3009 -0.4673 -0.3756
  0.3 0.4 -0.4677 -0.375 0.3000 0.3979 -0.4676 -0.3758
  0.5 -0.3 -0.4677 -0.375 0.5000 -0.3019 -0.4681 -0.3751
  0.5 0.4 -0.4677 -0.375 0.5000 0.4013 -0.4678 -0.3754
χ2(32) 0.3 -0.3 0.5 0.375 0.3000 -0.2987 0.4996 0.3752
  0.3 0.4 0.5 0.375 0.3000 0.4013 0.4998 0.3751
  0.5 -0.3 0.5 0.375 0.5000 -0.3000 0.4992 0.3755
  0.5 0.4 0.5 0.375 0.5000 0.3999 0.4994 0.3744
Table 1: Specified parameter values for proportion, correlation, skewness and kurtosis, and empirical estimates averaged across N=1000 simulation replicates for five continuous distributions in a bivariate setting with n=10000 data points.