Power transformations to symmetry

DOI10.1093/BIOMET/72.1.145MaRDI QIDQ3676985zbMATHOpenAlexFDO

Authors Jeremy M. G. Taylor

Publication date 1985

Published in Biometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1093/biomet/72.1.145

zbMATH Keywords

asymptotic normalityconsistencymeasures of symmetryskewness coefficientPower transformationsdistributional symmetryEstimates of the transformation power

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Linear regression; mixed models (62J05) Linear inference, regression (62J99) Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics (62E20) Statistical distribution theory (62E99)

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