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Tests for successive differences of quantiles

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  • Soni, Pooja
  • Dewan, Isha
  • Jain, Kanchan

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Tests based on two estimators of the quantile function are proposed for successive comparison between ordered quantiles. Limiting distribution of the test statistics under null hypothesis is studied. Simulations are carried out to find power of the tests.

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  • Soni, Pooja & Dewan, Isha & Jain, Kanchan, 2015. "Tests for successive differences of quantiles," Statistics & Probability Letters, Elsevier, vol. 97(C), pages 1-8.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:stapro:v:97:y:2015:i:c:p:1-8
    DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2014.10.013
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    1. M. Jones, 1992. "Estimating densities, quantiles, quantile densities and density quantiles," Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics, Springer;The Institute of Statistical Mathematics, vol. 44(4), pages 721-727, December.
    2. Soni, Pooja & Dewan, Isha & Jain, Kanchan, 2012. "Nonparametric estimation of quantile density function," Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, Elsevier, vol. 56(12), pages 3876-3886.
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