| Article ID: | iaor201113252 |
| Volume: | 49 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Start Page Number: | 51 |
| End Page Number: | 60 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2007 |
| Journal: | Australian & New Zealand Journal of Statistics |
| Authors: | Raqab Mohammad Z |
| Keywords: | Winsorized mean |
This paper provides sharp upper bounds on the bias of the Winsorized mean as an estimator of the population mean in a nonparametric setting. The resulting bounds are numerically evaluated. Further, the probability distributions attaining the bounds are determined.