Minimum Hellinger distance estimation for supercritical Galton-Watson processes

DOI10.1016/S0167-7152(00)00112-7zbMath0968.62060MaRDI QIDQ1593719

T. N. Sriram, Anand N. Vidyashankar

Publication date: 17 September 2001

Published in: Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

asymptotic efficiency; breakdown point; minimum Hellinger distance; alpha-influence curves; Hellinger functional

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62F12: Asymptotic properties of parametric estimators

62F35: Robustness and adaptive procedures (parametric inference)

62M05: Markov processes: estimation; hidden Markov models

60J80: Branching processes (Galton-Watson, birth-and-death, etc.)

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