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==== Other estimators ==== Other estimators also exist, such as Finney's [[UMVUE]] estimator,<ref>Finney, D. J. "On the distribution of a variate whose logarithm is normally distributed." ''Supplement to the Journal of the Royal Statistical Society'' 7.2 (1941): 155β161.</ref> the "Approximately Minimum Mean Squared Error Estimator", the "Approximately Unbiased Estimator" and "Minimax Estimator",<ref>Longford, Nicholas T. "Inference with the lognormal distribution." ''Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference'' 139.7 (2009): 2329β2340.</ref> also "A Conditional Mean Squared Error Estimator",<ref>Zellner, Arnold. "Bayesian and non-Bayesian analysis of the log-normal distribution and log-normal regression." ''Journal of the American Statistical Association'' 66.334 (1971): 327β330.</ref> and other variations as well.<ref>Tang, Qi. "Comparison of different methods for estimating log-normal means". MS thesis. East Tennessee State University, 2014. [https://www.proquest.com/docview/1547379248?pq-origsite=gscholar&fromopenview=true link]https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3728&context=etd#page=12.13 pdf]</ref><ref>Kwon, Yeil. "An alternative method for estimating lognormal means." ''Communications for Statistical Applications and Methods'' 28.4 (2021): 351β368. [http://www.csam.or.kr/journal/view.html?doi=10.29220/CSAM.2021.28.4.351 link]</ref>
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