On an upper bound on the variance of Gini's mean difference /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Schechtman, Edna (Author), Yitzhaki, Shlomo (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	College Station, Texas : Department of Statistics, Texas A & M University, [1989]
Series:	Technical report (Texas A & M University. Department of Statistics) ; no. 59.
Subjects:	Analysis of variance. Confidence intervals. Distribution (Probability theory) Estimation theory. Mathematical statistics. Mean absolute difference Absolute mean difference Expected mean difference

Description
Abstract:	In this paper we propose a simple upper bound for the variance of Gini's mean difference (GMD). This means that we can use the upper bound in the construction of confidence intervals for the expected mean difference (EMD), for which the GMD is an unbiased estimator.
Physical Description:	12 leaves ; 28 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (leaves 9-10).