On qualitative robustness of the Lotka-Nagaev estimator for the offspring mean of a supercritical Galton-Watson process

DOI10.1016/j.jspi.2015.08.003zbMath1329.60309arXiv1409.4274OpenAlexW2963707085MaRDI QIDQ900767

Dominic Schuhmacher, Henryk Zähle, Anja Sturm

Publication date: 22 December 2015

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1409.4274

zbMATH Keywords

qualitative robustnessoffspring meansupercritical Galton-Watson processLotka-Nagaev estimatoruniform conditional weak consistency

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric robustness (62G35) Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Branching processes (Galton-Watson, birth-and-death, etc.) (60J80)

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