On optimising the estimation of high quantiles of a probability distribution

DOI10.1080/0233188021000055345zbMath1210.62052MaRDI QIDQ4454284

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Publication date: 8 March 2004

Published in: Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/0233188021000055345

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62G20: Asymptotic properties of nonparametric inference

62G32: Statistics of extreme values; tail inference

62G09: Nonparametric statistical resampling methods

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