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A note on nonparametric estimation of copula-based multivariate extensions of Spearman’s rho

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  • Pérez, Ana
  • Prieto-Alaiz, Mercedes

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Schmid and Schmidt (2007) proposed copula-based nonparametric estimators for some multivariate extensions of Spearman’s rho. In this paper, we show that two of those estimators are inappropriate since they can take values out of the parameter space and we discuss alternative proposals.

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  • Pérez, Ana & Prieto-Alaiz, Mercedes, 2016. "A note on nonparametric estimation of copula-based multivariate extensions of Spearman’s rho," Statistics & Probability Letters, Elsevier, vol. 112(C), pages 41-50.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:stapro:v:112:y:2016:i:c:p:41-50
    DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2016.01.015
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