A continuous mapping theorem for the argmax-functional in the non-unique case

Statistica Neerlandica

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 83-96

  Ferger, Dietmar ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Change point estimators; M estimators; Skorokhod Lindvall space; Weak convergence

Indexed keywords

EID: 1142302829     PISSN: 00390402     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0039-0402.2003.00111.x     Document Type: Review

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