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Statistical Programming in SAS
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Statistical Programming in SAS

by John Bailer
April 2015
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
460 pages
14h 45m
English
SAS Institute
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8.9 Case Study 3: Simple Percentile-Based Bootstrap
The bootstrap (see, e.g., Efron and Tibshirani 1994) is one of the most important tools to
be added to the data analyst’s toolkit in recent memory. The key idea in a bootstrap is that
if the sample distribution is a reasonable approximation of the population distribution,
then you can approximate the sampling distribution of a statistic by sampling from the
sample distribution. For each resample, you calculate the test statistic of interest. The
distribut ...
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