Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1152041 Statistics & Probability Letters 2013 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
It is proved that the average length of standard confidence intervals for parameters of Gamma and normal distributions monotonically decreases with the sample size. The proofs are based on fine properties of the classical Gamma function.
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Physical Sciences and Engineering Mathematics Statistics and Probability
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Monotonicity in the sample size of the length of classical confidence intervals
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