A note on methods of restoring consistency to the bootstrap

Biometrika

Volumn 90, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 985-990

  Samworth, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bootstrap inconsistency; Bootstrap, m out of n; Hodges estimator; Stein estimator; Super efficiency

Indexed keywords

EID: 0346295597     PISSN: 00063444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biomet/90.4.985     Document Type: Article

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