Measures of Location of Skew Distributions Obtained Through Box-Cox Transformations

DOI10.2307/2287909zbMath0571.62022OpenAlexW4253050852MaRDI QIDQ3687504

Jeremy M. G. Taylor

Publication date: 1985

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2287909

zbMATH Keywords

symmetryMonte Carloasymptotic variancemedianskew distributionsinverse transformationmeasure of locationBox-Cox power transformations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Point estimation (62F10)

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