Local rank inference for varying coefficient models

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 104, Issue 488, 2009, Pages 1631-1645

  Wang, Lan ^a   Kai, Bo ^b   Li, Runze ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b Department of Teacher Education and Department of Sociology and Anthropology   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymptotic relative efficiency; Local linear regression; Local rank; Varying coefficient model

Indexed keywords

EID: 74049158205     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/jasa.2009.tm09055     Document Type: Article

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