Conservatism of the z confidence interval under symmetric and asymmetric departures from normality

DOI10.1023/A:1003849922993zbMATH Open0941.62034OpenAlexW2047814745MaRDI QIDQ1807952FDOQ1807952

Authors: Sanjib Basu 

Publication date: 13 August 2000

Published in: Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1003849922993

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zbMATH Keywords

robustnesscoverage probabilitiesnormal scale mixtureCamp-Meidell inequalityunimodal familiesz-interval

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Parametric tolerance and confidence regions (62F25)

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• Robustness of standard confidence intervals for location parameters under departure from normality

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