Jackknife Variance Estimator for Two Sample Linear Rank Statistics

Abstract

The jackknife estimator of the asymptotic variance of a two sample linear rank statistic is shown to be strongly consistent. Statistical applications of the result are discussed. The technique used in proving the consistency of the jackknife variance estimator can be applied to general situations. Keywords: Strong consistency; Linear rank test.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1988
Accession Number
ADA204288

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  • Jun Shao

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  • Purdue University

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