A class of optimal tests for symmetry based on local Edgeworth approximations

DOI10.3150/10-BEJ298zbMath1221.62068arXiv1108.2171MaRDI QIDQ638770

Marc Hallin, Davy Paindaveine, Delphine Cassart

Publication date: 14 September 2011

Published in: Bernoulli (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1108.2171

zbMATH Keywords

local asymptotic normality; locally asymptotically most powerful tests; skewed densities

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62G10: Nonparametric hypothesis testing

62G20: Asymptotic properties of nonparametric inference

62E17: Approximations to statistical distributions (nonasymptotic)

62F05: Asymptotic properties of parametric tests

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