Optimal rates of convergence for estimates of the extreme value index
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Publication:1807081
DOI10.1214/aos/1030563992zbMath0934.62047MaRDI QIDQ1807081
Publication date: 9 November 1999
Published in: The Annals of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/aos/1030563992
rate of convergence; robustness; optimality; moment estimator; Hill estimator; extreme value index; Pickands estimators
62G20: Asymptotic properties of nonparametric inference
62G35: Nonparametric robustness
62G05: Nonparametric estimation
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