SciencesPo (version 1.3.9)

jackknife: Resamples Data Using the Jackknife Method

Description

This function is used for estimating standard errors when the distribution is not know.

Usage

jackknife(x, p)

Arguments

x

A vector

p

An function name for estimation of parameter as a string

Value

• est orignial estimation of parameter

  jkest jackknife estimation of parameter

  jkvar jackknife estimation of variance

  jkbias jackknife estimate of biasness of parameter

  jkbiascorr bias corrected parameter estimate

encoding

UTF-8

Examples

x = runif(10, 0, 1)
mean(x)
jackknife(x,'mean')