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There are many different ways to estimate unknown parameters, but which method should you use? Posed as an alternative to the concept of mean-squared-error, PMC is based on the probabilities of the closeness of competing estimators to an unknown parameter. This book, which explores PCM method of comparison and its usefulness. Written with research oriented statisticians, mathematicians and graduate students in mind, this book provides a thorough introduction to the methods and known results associated with PMC.Keating, Jerome P. is the author of 'Pitman's Measure of Closeness A Comparison of Statistical Estimators' with ISBN 9780898713084 and ISBN 0898713080.
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