Best invariant and minimax estimation of quantiles in finite populations

DOI10.1016/j.jspi.2011.02.016zbMath1213.62057OpenAlexW2067223656WikidataQ35019070 ScholiaQ35019070MaRDI QIDQ538112

Yosef Rinott, Yaakov Malinovsky

Publication date: 23 May 2011

Published in: Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://europepmc.org/articles/pmc3105907

zbMATH Keywords

mediansimple random samplingloss functionsbehavioral and randomized estimatorsmonotone transformationssampling and estimation strategies

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Sampling theory, sample surveys (62D05) Admissibility in statistical decision theory (62C15)

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Sequential estimation of quantiles from delayed observations, Order statistics based on a combined simple random sample from a finite population and applications to inference, On stochastic orders of absolute value of order statistics in symmetric distributions

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