A permutation approach for testing heterogeneity in two-sample categorical variables

Statistics and Computing

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 209-216

  Arboretti Giancristofaro, Rosa ^a   Bonnini, Stefano ^a   Pesarin, Fortunato ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Heterogeneity; Nonparametric test; Permutation

Indexed keywords

EID: 59849126113     PISSN: 09603174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11222-008-9085-8     Document Type: Article

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