On moment-type estimators for a class of log-symmetric distributions

DOI10.1007/s00180-017-0722-6zbMath1417.62026OpenAlexW2595111775MaRDI QIDQ1695417

Marcelo Bourguignon, Helton Saulo, Xiaojun Zhu, Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan

Publication date: 7 February 2018

Published in: Computational Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00180-017-0722-6

zbMATH Keywords

asymptotic normalitymaximum likelihood estimatormoment estimatorHodges-Lehmann estimatorlog-symmetric distributionsmodified moment estimator

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics (62E20) Point estimation (62F10) Characterization and structure theory of statistical distributions (62E10) Reliability and life testing (62N05)

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Uses Software

• R

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