I-IV — CONTENTS — PREFACE — ESTIMATION IN THE EXTENDED LINEAR MODEL — DISCRETE OPTIMIZATION OF STATISTICAL SAMPLE SIZES IN SIMULATION BY USING THE HIERARCHICAL RESAMPLING METHOD — KERNEL-TYPE ESTIMATION OF BIVARIATE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION FOR ASSOCIATED RANDOM VARIABLES — ON LOCAL DEPENDENCE FUNCTION FOR MULTIVARIATE DISTRIBUTIONS — THE TUNING CONSTANT PROBLEM IN REGRESSION TYPE MODELS — THE USEFULNESS OF UNIFORMITY IN EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN — APPROXIMATION OF DISTRIBUTIONS BY SPHERE — ECONOMETRIC MODELING OF THE LITHUANIAN ECONOMY — NON-NULL DISTRIBUTION OF LÄUTER’S F-STATISTIC: A SIMULATION STUDY — ZERO-BOUNDARY VORONOI PARTITIONS — ON EXPECTED VALUES OF FOURTH-DEGREE MATRIX PRODUCTS OF ? MULTINORMAL MATRIX VARIATE — A MULTIVARIATE BUCKLEY-JAMES ESTIMATOR — A NEW ALGORITHM OF THE LINEAR DISCRIMINANT FUNCTION USING INTEGER PROGRAMMING — ROBUSTIFICATION OF ‘APPROXIMATING APPROACH’ IN SIMULTANEOUS EQUATIONS MODELS — DATA COMPRESSION AND STATISTICAL INFERENCE — ESTIMATION THE POVERTY LINE AS A PROBLEM OF MULTIVARIATE STATISTICS — DEPENDENCE STRUCTURE OF A MULTIVARIATE DISTRIBUTION CHARACTERISED BY THE CORRELATION MATRIX — APPROXIMATION OF MULTIVARIATE PROBABILITY FUNCTIONS BY EMPIRICAL MARGINAL DISTRIBUTIONS AND DEPENDENCE MEASURES — SAMPLING DESIGN AS A MULTIVARIATE DISTRIBUTION — CLASS OF SAMPLING DESIGNS WITH GIVEN MARGINALS — A REMARK ON THE EXTENDED GROWTH CURVE MODEL