A Note on confidence interval estimation in measurement error adjustment

American Statistician

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 247-253

  Lyles, Robert H ^a   Kupper, Lawrence L ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

Delta method; Errors in variables; Hypothesis testing; Variance stabilization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033454365     PISSN: 00031305     EISSN: 15372731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00031305.1999.10474467     Document Type: Article

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