This paper provides a test of monotonicity of a regression function. The test is based on the size of a "critical" bandwidth, the amount of smooting necessary to force a nonparametric regression estimate to be monotone. It is analogous to Silverman's test of multimodality in density estimation.
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Paper provided by Catholique de Louvain - Institut de statistique in its series Papers with number
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Length: 18 pages Date of creation: 1996 Date of revision: Handle: RePEc:fth:louvis:9610
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