Estimating bias with bootstrap
Previously, the standard error was used as a measure of the accuracy of an estimator . We now want to look at the bias, the difference of the estimator and the parameters to be estimated the population – we want to look at systematic distortions of the estimator .
The reasons for bias in the data can be very different: ...
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