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Do asymptotic statistics "solve" the Behrens-Fisher problem?

The Behrens-Fisher problem concerns comparing two means from independent (maybe multivariate) samples in a way robust to heteroskedasticity in the populations being compared. It seems that if one ...
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Testing difference of medians and stochastic ordering using paired samples

I have paired samples from skewed distributions with unequal variance (before and after treatment), and would like to test for difference of means difference of medians stochastic ordering of treated ...
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what is the difference between a two-sample t-test and a paired t-test

While I was glancing at hypothesis tests, I saw paired and two-sample t-test but couldn't understand the difference. For the explanation of these two tests, I saw the following sentence " Two-...
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The mean of natural log of some data

I have the following data in natural log: N = [0.929, -1.745, 1.677, 0.701, 0.128] O = [2.233, -2.513, 1.204, 1.938, 2.533] I want to calculate the mean ratio of ...
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Confidence Interval for ratio Between Two Means

I am trying to do something similar to what it is explained in this tutorial. The difference is that I want to obtain a 95% CI for the ratio between the means of two populations. In few words, I am ...
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AB Testing and confidence intervals

Suppose I run an AB test with the goal of increasing the number of users who purchase a product. After running the test for "long enough" I get that 5% of control users purchase, and 10% of ...
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