Robustness without rank order statistics

An alternative to conventional rank tests based on a Euclidean distance analysis space is described. Comparisons based on exact probability values among classical two-sample t-tests and the Wilcoxon-Mann-Whitney test illustrate the advantages of the Euclidean distance analysis space alternative.

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Year of publication:	2011
Authors:	Mielke, Paul ; Berry, Kenneth ; Johnston, Janis
Published in:	Journal of Applied Statistics. - Taylor & Francis Journals, ISSN 0266-4763. - Vol. 38.2011, 1, p. 207-214
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis Journals
Subject:	analysis space \| Euclidean distance \| rank-order statistics \| robustness

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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