Improved estimation for the parameters of an inverse gaussian distribution

DOI10.1080/03610928808829874zbMath0696.62105OpenAlexW2150038958MaRDI QIDQ3473085

Gina Bravo, K. Brenda MacGibbon

Publication date: 1988

Published in: Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03610928808829874

zbMATH Keywords

improved estimationinverse GaussianJames-Stein estimators

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Point estimation (62F10)

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