Likelihood ratio tests for symmetry against one-sided alternatives

DOI10.1007/BF01856543zbMath0843.62066OpenAlexW2021877208MaRDI QIDQ1915253

Subhash C. Kochar, Tim Robertson, Richard L. Dykstra

Publication date: 22 August 1996

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01856543

zbMATH Keywords

simulationstochastic orderingskewnessmaximum likelihood estimatorspartial orderingslikelihood ratio testsisotonic regressiongoodness of fitchi-bar square distributiondiscrete distributiontesting for symmetryasymptotic null distributionschi square testone-sided biaspositive biasedness

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hypothesis testing in multivariate analysis (62H15)

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