Abstract
As techniques of constructing confidence intervals for a parameter, the classical, the studentized and the prepivoted bootstrap are discussed and compared in a Monte-Carlo study.
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Rothe, G. Some remarks on bootstrap techniques for constructing confidence intervals. Statistische Hefte 27, 165–172 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02932565
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02932565