Regression revisited

International Statistical Review

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 401-418

  Gilchrist, Warren ^a  

^a SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Parametric models; Quantile function; Quantile regression; Regression; Sir Francis Galton

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149243042     PISSN: 03067734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-5823.2008.00053.x     Document Type: Article

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