Median estimation through a regression transformation

Canadian Journal of Statistics

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 235-242

  Yang, Zhenlin ^a  

^a SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Box Cox transformation; Confidence interval; Correction factor; Linear model; Median

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036623087     PISSN: 03195724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3315949     Document Type: Article

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