Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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1148884 | Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference | 2013 | 15 Pages |
Abstract
Given a sample from a normal population unbiased estimators are obtained for positive powers of the mean and estimators of almost exponentially small bias are obtained for negative powers of the mean. Simulation studies show superior performance of these estimators versus known ones.
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Authors
Christopher S. Withers, Saralees Nadarajah,