Disparity based goodness-of-fit tests for and against order restrictions for multinomial models

Journal of Nonparametric Statistics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-10

  Bhattacharya, B ^a   Basu, A ^b  

^a Southern Illinois University at Carbondale   (United States)

^b INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Blended weight chi square distance; Blended weight Hellinger distance; Hellinger distance; Isotonic antitonic order; Likelihood ratio test; Minimum disparity estimation; Power divergence

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037293693     PISSN: 10485252     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10485250306034     Document Type: Article

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