THE RATE OF CONVERGENCE IN THE NORMAL APPROXIMATION FOR THE WILCOXON R‐ESTIMATOR

Peter Hall*, A. H. Welsh

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Abstract

We exploit the fact that the Wilcoxon score R‐estimator of the slope in a linear regression model minimises Gini's mean difference of the residuals to obtain a Berry‐Esseen rate of convergence result for the Wilcoxon R‐estimator.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)139-150
Number of pages12
JournalAustralian Journal of Statistics
Volume32
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jun 1990

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