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

DOI10.1023/A:1003849922993MaRDI QIDQ1807952zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

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

zbMATH Keywords

Camp-Meidell inequalitycoverage probabilitiesnormal scale mixturerobustnessunimodal familiesz-interval

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Parametric tolerance and confidence regions (62F25)

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