Estimating median and other quantiles in nonparametric models
Applicationes Mathematicae, Tome 23 (1996) no. 3, pp. 363-370

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Though widely accepted, in nonparametric models admitting asymmetric distributions the sample median, if n=2k, may be a poor estimator of the population median. Shortcomings of estimators which are not equivariant are presented.
DOI : 10.4064/am-23-3-363-370
Keywords: estimation, quantiles, median
Ryszard Zieliński. Estimating median and other quantiles in nonparametric models. Applicationes Mathematicae, Tome 23 (1996) no. 3, pp. 363-370. doi: 10.4064/am-23-3-363-370
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