Strawderman-type estimators for a scale parameter with application to the exponential distribution

DOI10.1016/j.jspi.2009.02.004zbMath1368.62018OpenAlexW1964684861MaRDI QIDQ2390460

Stavros Kourouklis, Panayiotis Bobotas

Publication date: 22 July 2009

Published in: Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jspi.2009.02.004

zbMATH Keywords

decision theoryinverse GaussianStein-type estimatorsmixed effects modelsmonotone likelihood ratio propertyBrewster and Zidek-type estimatorsimproved estimators of a scale parameterStrawderman-type estimators

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Point estimation (62F10) Statistical decision theory (62C99)

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