Median bias of M-estimators

06/01/2021
by   Arun Kumar Kuchibhotla, et al.
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In this note, we derive bounds on the median bias of univariate M-estimators under mild regularity conditions. These requirements are not sufficient to imply convergence in distribution of the M-estimators. We also discuss median bias of some multivariate M-estimators.

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