An adjusted, asymmetric two-sample t test

American Statistician

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 203-206

  Balkin, Sandy D ^a   Mallows, Colin L ^b  

^a Ernst and Young LLP   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cornish Fisher; Performance measure; Permutation test; Skewness

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035619826     PISSN: 00031305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/000313001317098176     Document Type: Article

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