Russian overseas direct investment (ODI) has been increasing rapidly in recent years, thanks to the continuous high oil prices phenomenon in the world and political stability in the nation since the early 2000s. Naturally, Russian ODI began to exhibit an upward trend since the early 2000s and...

Asymptotic expansions of the joint distributions of the latent roots of the Wishart matrix and multivariate F matrix are obtained for large degrees of freedom when the population latent roots have arbitrary multiplicity. Asymptotic expansions of the distributions of the latent vectors of the...

For the analysis of square contingency tables with ordinal categories, Tahata, Yamamoto and Tomizawa (2009) considered the normal distribution type symmetry model, which may be appropriate if it is reasonable to assume an underlying bivariate normal distribution with equal marginal variances....

type="main" xml:id="stan12032-abs-0001"Calculating the probability of the corresponding significance point is important for finite sample sizes. However, it is difficult to evaluate this probability when the sample sizes are moderate to large. Under these circumstances, consideration of a more...