a Monte Carlo method to estimate standard errors and confidence intervals for point estimates <span class="citation" data-cites="EfronTibshirani1986 EfronTibshirani1994">(<a href="#ref-EfronTibshirani1986" role="doc-biblioref">Efron and Tibshirani 1986</a>; <a href="#ref-EfronTibshirani1994" role="doc-biblioref">1994</a>)</span>. It works by subsampling the original data and computing sample estimates from the subsample. Like other Monte Carlo methods, the bootstrap is plug-and-play, allowing great flexibil