Finding and Comparing Estimators

Rinaldo B. Schinazi ()
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Rinaldo B. Schinazi: University of Colorado, Department of Mathematics

Chapter Chapter 9 in Probability with Statistical Applications, 2012, pp 269-309 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract In Chap. 5 we were concerned with the problem of estimating the mean of a certain distribution. Assume that $${X}_{1},{X}_{2},\ldots,{X}_{n}$$ is an i.i.d. sample of the distribution of interest. Let μ be the mean of this distribution.

Keywords: Honest Coin; Exponential Family; Continuous Uniform Density; Mean Quadratic Distance; Unbiased Estimator (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1007/978-0-8176-8250-7_9

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