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In this note we demonstrate the inadmissibility of an extensive class of polynomial estimates of the shift parameter in the case of a quadratic loss function.
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Translated from Matematicheskie Zametki, Vol. 14, No. 6, pp. 885–894, December, 1973.
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Klebanov, L.B. Inadmissibility of polynomial estimates of the shift parameter. Mathematical Notes of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR 14, 1068–1073 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01099594
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