Influential observations in frontier models, a robust non-oriented approach to the water sector

DOI10.1007/s10479-010-0754-6zbMath1209.62046OpenAlexW2139310947MaRDI QIDQ2430609

Kristof De Witte, Rui Cunha Marques

Publication date: 8 April 2011

Published in: Annals of Operations Research (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10479-010-0754-6

zbMATH Keywords

outliersfrontiernonparametric estimationnon-orientedwater sector

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonparametric robustness (62G35) Applications of statistics to environmental and related topics (62P12) Nonparametric estimation (62G05)

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