Is variance larger if and only if tails are larger?

DOI10.1016/S0167-7152(99)00150-9zbMath1064.62021MaRDI QIDQ1974081

Michael D. deB. Edwardes

Publication date: 7 November 2000

Published in: Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

DispersionKurtosisP-valueCrossingTailweightRandom cut-point

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Parametric hypothesis testing (62F03) Probability distributions: general theory (60E05) Characterization and structure theory of statistical distributions (62E10)

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Implications of random cut-points theory for the Mann-Whitney and binomial tests

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