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November 2007 Exact convergence rates in the central limit theorem for a class of martingales
M. El Machkouri, L. Ouchti
Bernoulli 13(4): 981-999 (November 2007). DOI: 10.3150/07-BEJ6116

Abstract

We give optimal convergence rates in the central limit theorem for a large class of martingale difference sequences with bounded third moments. The rates depend on the behaviour of the conditional variances and, for stationary sequences, the rate n−1/2log n is reached.

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M. El Machkouri. L. Ouchti. "Exact convergence rates in the central limit theorem for a class of martingales." Bernoulli 13 (4) 981 - 999, November 2007. https://doi.org/10.3150/07-BEJ6116

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Published: November 2007
First available in Project Euclid: 9 November 2007

zbMATH: 1139.60309
MathSciNet: MR2364223
Digital Object Identifier: 10.3150/07-BEJ6116

Keywords: central limit theorem , Lindeberg’s decomposition , Martingale difference sequence , rate of convergence

Rights: Copyright © 2007 Bernoulli Society for Mathematical Statistics and Probability

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