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A Note on the Edgeworth Expansion for the Kendall Rank Correlation Coefficient

W. Albers

The Annals of Statistics · 1978 · Volume 6 · Issue 4

DOI: 10.1214/aos/1176344267

Abstract

In this note it is shown how to some extent the Edgeworth expansion for the distribution function of Kendall's $\tau$ can be established by using a well-known general result on such expansions.

Keywords

62G10, 62G20, Characteristic function, Edgeworth expansion, Kendall rank correlation coefficient

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