An Index for the Degree and Directionality of Asymmetry for Square Contingency Tables with Ordered Categories

For square contingency tables with ordered categories, an index based on Cressie and Read's power divergence (or Patil and Taillie's diversity index) has been proposed in order to measure the degree of departure from symmetry. Although there are two types of maximum asymmetry (i.e., wh...

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Main Authors: Tomotaka Momozaki, Tomoyuki Nakagawa, Kiyotaka Iki, Sadao Tomizawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Austrian Statistical Society 2023-03-01
Series:Austrian Journal of Statistics
Online Access:https://www.ajs.or.at/index.php/ajs/article/view/1382