Tests for successive differences of quantiles

Pooja Soni, Isha Dewan and Kanchan Jain

Statistics & Probability Letters, 2015, vol. 97, issue C, 1-8

Abstract: Tests based on two estimators of the quantile function are proposed for successive comparison between ordered quantiles. Limiting distribution of the test statistics under null hypothesis is studied. Simulations are carried out to find power of the tests.

Keywords: Quantiles; Kernel estimator; Empirical estimator; Multiple comparison procedure (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2014.10.013

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