Sample size and the accuracy of a consistent estimator

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Authors P. Van der Laan, Constance van Eeden

Publication date 5 July 2001

Published in The Mathematical Scientist (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

consistencylogconcave densitiespeakednessstrong unimodality

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Inequalities; stochastic orderings (60E15) Point estimation (62F10)

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