On asymmetric properties of the correlation coefficient in the regression setting

American Statistician

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 51-54

  Dodge, Yadolah ^a   Rousson, Valentin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Causality; Cumulants; Higher order correlations; Linear regression; Model selection; Normality; Skewness

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035627786     PISSN: 00031305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/000313001300339932     Document Type: Article

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