Small sample and efficiency results for the Nelson-Aalen estimator

DOI10.1016/0378-3758(93)90088-NzbMath0785.62043MaRDI QIDQ1314491

Vijay K. Rohatgi, Edsel A. Peña

Publication date: 3 March 1994

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

zbMATH Keywords

weak convergence; asymptotic efficiency; random censorship; Koziol-Green model; cumulative hazard function; small sample sizes; asymptotic approximations; exact efficiency; model-dependent estimator; nonparametric Nelson-Aalen estimator

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62G07: Density estimation

62G20: Asymptotic properties of nonparametric inference

62F10: Point estimation

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