A simple test of symmetry about an unknown median
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Publication:5691192
DOI10.2307/3315744zbMath0863.62040MaRDI QIDQ5691192
Publication date: 3 June 1997
Published in: Canadian Journal of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/3315744
asymmetry; Monte Carlo; critical values; skewness; calibration distribution; testing symmetry; deviations from sample median; robustness of significance level; variance of influence curve
62G10: Nonparametric hypothesis testing
62E20: Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics
62G35: Nonparametric robustness
65C05: Monte Carlo methods
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