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Estimation of the common scale parameter of two pareto distributions in censored samples

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  • Vijay K. Rohatgi
  • A. K. Md. Ehsanes Saleh

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The problem of estimation of the common scale parameter of two Pareto distributions with unknown and unequal shape parameters in censored samples is considered. The uniformly minimum variance unbiased estimator (UMVUE) is given along with the UMVUE of its variance.

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  • Vijay K. Rohatgi & A. K. Md. Ehsanes Saleh, 1987. "Estimation of the common scale parameter of two pareto distributions in censored samples," Naval Research Logistics (NRL), John Wiley & Sons, vol. 34(2), pages 235-238, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:wly:navres:v:34:y:1987:i:2:p:235-238
    DOI: 10.1002/1520-6750(198704)34:23.0.CO;2-#
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