TY - JOUR AU - Withers, Christopher S. AU - Nadarajah, Saralees PY - 2017/01/01 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Asymptotic Pitman's Relative Efficiency JF - Statistica JA - Stat VL - 77 IS - 2 SE - Articles DO - 10.6092/issn.1973-2201/6762 UR - https://rivista-statistica.unibo.it/article/view/6762 SP - 91-108 AB - Pitman efficiency is the oldest known efficiency.  Most of the known results for computing the Pitman efficiency take the form of bounds.  Based on some recent developments due to the authors and some calculus of variations, we develop tools for computing the Pitman efficiency exactly. Their use is illustrated numerically.  ER -