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Multivariate Analysis

Distribution of the Λ-Criterion for Sphericity Test and Its Connection to a Generalized Dirichlet Model

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Pages 1385-1395 | Received 12 Mar 2007, Accepted 27 Feb 2008, Published online: 12 Feb 2011

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