A general estimation method using spacings

DOI10.1016/S0378-3758(00)00160-9zbMath0965.62019MaRDI QIDQ5931388

Kaushik Ghosh, Sreenivasa Rao Jammalamadaka

Publication date: 31 July 2001

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0378-3758(00)00160-9

zbMATH Keywords

entropy; order statistics; Hellinger distance; spacings; Kullback-Leibler information; maximum likelihood

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62F12: Asymptotic properties of parametric estimators

62E20: Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics

62F10: Point estimation

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