Existence of unbiased estimation for the minimum, maximum, and median in finite population sampling

被引:1
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作者
Hedayat, A. S. [1 ]
Cheng, Hansheng [1 ]
Pajda-De La O, Jennifer [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Illinois, Dept Math Stat & Comp Sci, 851 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60607 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
Population quantile; Cancellation property; Discrete sampling;
D O I
10.1016/j.spl.2019.05.011
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
The minimum, maximum, and median are important parameters in finite population sampling. We prove that there are no unbiased estimators of the minimum, maximum, or median for finite population sampling under any sampling design except census. (C) 2019 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:192 / 195
页数:4
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