Estimation of two ordered bivariate mean residual life functions

Journal of Multivariate Analysis

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 431-454

  Rojo, Javier ^a   Ghebremichael, Musie ^a  

^a Rice University   (United States)

Author keywords

Admissibility; Asymptotic properties; Loss function; Mean residual life function; Mean residual life ordering; Survival function

Indexed keywords

EID: 29444437304     PISSN: 0047259X     EISSN: 10957243     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmva.2005.03.015     Document Type: Article

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