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Pitman nearness comparisons of Stein-type estimators for regression coefficients in replicated experiments

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This paper presents a comparative study of the performance properties of one unbiased and two Stein-type estimators for combining the estimates of coefficients in a linear regression model when data sets are available from replicated experiments conducted at possibly different stations.

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Rao, C.R., Srivastava, V.K. & Toutenburg, H. Pitman nearness comparisons of Stein-type estimators for regression coefficients in replicated experiments. Statistical Papers 39, 61–74 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02925372

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