Diagnosing bootstrap success

Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-24

  Beran, Rudolf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymptotic independence; Bootstrap convergence; Convolution theorem; Local asymptotic equivariance; Local asymptotic sufficiency; Superefficiency points

Indexed keywords

EID: 9844238693     PISSN: 00203157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003114420352     Document Type: Article

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