Estimating a quantile of a symmetric distribution

DOI10.1214/aos/1176349659zbMath0589.62023OpenAlexW2075136270MaRDI QIDQ1074268

Arthur Cohen, Shaw-Hwa Lo, Kesar Singh

Publication date: 1985

Published in: The Annals of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/aos/1176349659

zbMATH Keywords

bootstrapDirichlet priorsample quantilequantile estimationsymmetric distributionBahadur representation of quantilesHajek- LeCam minimaxityHajek's convolution theoremsknown centernonparametric Bayes estimatorRao- Blackwellized sample quantilesample quantile from flipped over datasmall and large samplessymmetrized sample quantileunknown center

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic properties of parametric estimators (62F12) Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Point estimation (62F10)

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