Implementation of estimating function-based inference procedures with markov chain Monte Carlo samplers

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 102, Issue 479, 2007, Pages 881-888

  Tian, Lu ^a   Liu, Jun S ^b   Wei, L J ^c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bootstrap; Median regression; Metropolis algorithm; Normal approximation; Resampling; Survival analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 35348837480     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/016214506000000122     Document Type: Article

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