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quan·tile

(kwahn'til),
Division of a distribution into equal, ordered subgroups; deciles are tenths, quartiles are quarters, quintiles are fifths, terciles are thirds, centiles are hundredths.
[L. quantum, how much, + -ilis, adj. suffix]
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quan·tile

(kwahn'tīl)
Division or distribution into equal, ordered subgroups; deciles are tenths, quartiles are quarters, quintiles are fifths, terciles are thirds, centiles are hundredths.
[L. quantum, how much, + -ilis, adj. suffix]
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Keywords: Taxation; Economic Growth; European Union; Quantile Regression.
For each variable, possible match values were compared against the 5% and 95% quantiles of the predicted match distribution, resulting in 300,000 quantile tests.
In view of the above mentioned, the present study aimed to characterize the adaptability of black bean cultivars recommended by different national research institutes over the last 50 years (from 1959 to 2013), according to the distribution of the observed values of grain yield, from of the quantile regression analysis (QR).
What earner quantile groups are associated with demographics, disability status, and financial support characteristics?
We now turn to evidence from quantile regressions that tell us whether provider choice policies shift costs in the upper tails of the distributions of costs, without necessarily generating broader shifts in average costs (reflected in the conventional OLS regressions).
Quantile normalization: The goal of the quantile method is to make the distribution of probe intensities for each array in a set of arrays the same.
The quantile function of the EOFNH distribution is given by
In recent years, quantile regression (QR) has attracted increasing attention in various fields, e.g., sociology, economics, finance, and medical science [12-14], whereas the application of quantile regression in the transportation field is still at the initial stage [12,15-18].
[21] proposed detrended quantile mapping (DQM) and [24] applied spatial disaggregation/quantile delta mapping (SD-QDM) to preserve long-term trends driven by climate models.
Inflation persistence in BRICS countries: A quantile autoregressive (QAR) approach.
* First quantile included top 20% of programs, which were strong and with potential for growth.
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