Some Applications of Divergences to Robust Inference with Mixed Data/
xxvi, 377 pages, figs, tables Content notes : Prologue -- Robust Estimation in Ordinal Response Models -- One-Step Inference about the Polychoric Correlation -- Two-Step Inference about the Polychoric Correlation -- Improving Bias and MSE in Two-Step
Inference -- A Two-Sample Non-parametric Test using the Extended Bregman Divergence: General Theory -- Example I: The Generalized S-Bregman Divergence -- Example II: The Exponential-Polynomial Divergence -- Epilogue Nonparametric Testing via the Extended Bregman Divergence Influence Functions Breakdown Points Robustness Asymptotics Density Power Divergence Ordinal Response Models Polychoric Correlation
