Some Alternative Classes of Shrinkage Estimators for a Scale Parameter of the Exponential Distribution

被引:2
作者
Singh, Housila P. [1 ]
Singh, Sarjinder [2 ]
Kim, Jong-Min [3 ]
机构
[1] Vikram Univ, Sch Studies Stat, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India
[2] Texas A&M Univ Kingsville, Dept Math, Kingsville, TX USA
[3] Univ Minnesota Morris, Stat Discipline, Morris, MN 56267 USA
关键词
Shrinkage estimators; prior information; scale parameter; bias; mean squared error;
D O I
10.5351/KJAS.2012.25.2.301
中图分类号
O21 [概率论与数理统计]; C8 [统计学];
学科分类号
020208 ; 070103 ; 0714 ;
摘要
This paper proposes some alternative classes of shrinkage estimators and analyzes their properties. In particular, some new shrinkage estimators are identified and compared with Pandey (1983), Pandey and Srivastava (1985) and Jani (1991) estimators. Numerical illustrations are also provided.
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页码:301 / 309
页数:9
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