A modified harmonic mean test procedure for variance components

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 319-326

  El Bassiouni, M Y ^a   Seely, J F ^b  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Complete class of tests; Harmonic mean test; Linear combinations of chi squared random variables; LMP test; Mixed models; Monte Carlo simulation; Power comparisons; Similar and location invariant tests; Unbalanced random one way models; Wald's test

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030078466     PISSN: 03783758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-3758(95)00018-6     Document Type: Article

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