Sharp bounds for the expected value of order statistics

J. S. Huang

Statistics & Probability Letters, 1997, vol. 33, issue 1, 105-107

Abstract: Asymmetric sharp bounds are obtained for the expected values of order statistics using Moriguti's idea of the greatest convex minorant. It rectifies some results in the literature.

Keywords: Order; statistics; Expected; value; Bounds; Schwarz; inequality; Greatest; convex; minorant (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1997
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