Quantile-based estimation for the Box-Cox transformation in random samples

Santiago Velilla

Statistics & Probability Letters, 1993, vol. 16, issue 2, 137-145

Abstract: A quantile-based method for estimating the Box-Cox transformation in random samples is presented. The method is exploratory in nature. Theoretical foundations, possible applications and comparisons with the likelihood approach are studied.

Keywords: Box-Cox; transformation; empirical; processes; exploratory; data; analysis; kernel; density; estimation; quantile; function (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1993
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