In pharmacology, comparison of bioavailability is an important problem. A new formulation of a drug is compared with a standard formulation in human subjects. When the extent of absorption is studied the areas under the ...

A multiple test procedure for pairwise comparisons based on the bootstrap is presented. It is a stagewise test without any distributional assumptions. It is also very general according to the number and types of hypotheses ...

Inriktningen av denna rapport har praglats av forfattarens erfarenheter fran arbetet med urvalsplaner for delundersokningarna avseende medborgare, politiker och tjansteman inom forskningsprogrammet 1979-1981 for utvardering ...

The design of a pilot survey of households is the subject of this paper. A few methods to collect data about consumption expenditures and time-use are to be compared. Among the design issues are the allocation of the ...

A new procedure is proposed in order to combine the information of P-values obtained from several independent tests in order to test an overall hypothesis. The test statistic of this new procedure is of the same type as ...

The character of nonparametric statistical methods is that they are constructed for very general situations, without the specific narrow assumptions, which appear in the common parametric methods. Isotonic regression is a ...

When statistical tests are applied it is often known beforehand that the hypotheses would be rejected with sufficiently narge sample sizes. This happens whenever hypotheses is not exactly true but only approximately true. ...