Nearly-minimax variance estimation under rough random design
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Authors
- Patrick Lopatto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9811-8052)
- P. M. Aronow
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- UNC Libraries
- Published
- 2026-09-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.17615/4qgm-bs81
- Primary Topic
- Statistical Methods and Inference
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00