Using a Generalized Mean as a Measure of Location

DOI10.1002/BIMJ.4710290611MaRDI QIDQ3788900zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Jeremy M. G. Taylor

Publication date 1987

Published in Biometrical Journal (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1002/bimj.4710290611

zbMATH Keywords

axioms for measures of locationBox Cox transformationsdistribution mediangeneralised meanretransformed meansample mediansimulationsskew distributionssymmetry

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical distribution theory (62E99) Point estimation (62F10) Parametric inference (62F99)

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