Precision of statistical indices: Jacknife & bootstrap techniques

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https://doi.org/10.29105/rinn4.7-3

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Bootstrap, Jacknife, Precision, Statistics

Abstract

The processes involved in jacknife and bootstrap techniques are described. The relevance of these techniques as the means of estimating the degree of sampling precision is explained.

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Published

2007-01-26

How to Cite

Badii, M. H., Castillo, A. W., & Landeros, J. (2007). Precision of statistical indices: Jacknife & bootstrap techniques. Innovaciones De Negocios, 4(7), 63–78. https://doi.org/10.29105/rinn4.7-3