Efficiency of estimators for quantile differences with left truncated and right censored data

Li Xun; Li Shao; Yong Zhou

doi:10.1016/j.spl.2016.10.001

Efficiency of estimators for quantile differences with left truncated and right censored data

Li Xun, Li Shao, Yong Zhou

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Abstract

We study the efficiency of two estimators of quantile difference with left truncated and right censored data. Based on deficiency, the performances of the estimators are compared. The theoretical results and numerical studies show that the smoothed estimator is more efficient.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	29-36
Number of pages	8
Journal	Statistics and Probability Letters
Volume	121
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spl.2016.10.001
State	Published - 1 Feb 2017
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Deficiency
Left truncated and right censored data
Mean squared error
Quantile difference

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