Austrian Journal of Statistics

Austrian Statistical Society


Volume 38 2009 Number 2


Cover Page


Contents


Herwig FRIEDL: Editorial - Redaktionelles (text) 69
Jeffrey R. THOMPSON and John RASP: Did C.S. Lewis write The Dark Tower?: An Examination of the Small-Sample Properties of the Thisted-Efron Tests (text) 71
Lawrence KAZEMBE: A Semiparametric Sequential Ordinal Model with Applications to Analyse First Birth Intervals (text) 83
Kouji TAHATA, Kouji YAMAMOTO, Noriyuki NAGATANI, and Sadao TOMIZAWA: A Measure of Departure from Average Symmetry for Square Contingency Tables with Ordered Categories (text) 101
Short Communications
Tamanna ISLAM, Molla Rahman SHAIBUR, and S. S. HOSSAIN: Effectivity of Modified Maximum Likelihood Estimators Using Selected Ranked Set Sampling Data (text) 109
Mohammad Ghasem AKBARI and Abdolhamid REZAEI: Bootstrap Statistical Inference for the Variance Based on Fuzzy Data (text) 121
Book Reviews (text) 131