Best invariant and minimax estimation of quantiles in finite populations

DOI10.1016/j.jspi.2011.02.016zbMath1213.62057WikidataQ35019070 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

median; simple random sampling; loss functions; behavioral and randomized estimators; monotone transformations; sampling and estimation strategies

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62G05: Nonparametric estimation

62D05: Sampling theory, sample surveys

62C15: Admissibility in statistical decision theory

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