Nonparametric tests for bounds on the derivative of a regression function

Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 315-336

  Heckman, Nancy E ^a   Li, Bing ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Convexity; Derivative of a regression function; Divided differences

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC BEHAVIOR; CONVEXITY; FUNCTION DERIVATIVE; HYPOTHESIS TEST; NON PARAMETRIC TEST; REGRESSION FUNCTION;

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030353241     PISSN: 00203157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00054793     Document Type: Article

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