Approximate transformation trimmed mean methods to the test of simple linear regression slope equality

Journal of Applied Statistics

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 843-857

  Luh, Wei Ming ^a   Guo, Jiin Huarng ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING   (Taiwan)

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EID: 1542630619     PISSN: 02664763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02664760050120533     Document Type: Article

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