Assessing the accuracy of the maximum likelihood estimator: Observed versus expected fisher information

Biometrika

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 1978, Pages 457-483

  Efron, Bradley ^a   Hinkley, David V ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ancillary; Asymptotics; Cauchy distribution; Conditional inference; Confidence limits; Curved exponential family; Fisher information; Likelihood ratio; Location parameter; Statistical curvature

Indexed keywords

CONFIDENCE LEVEL; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; METHODOLOGY;

EID: 0018115641     PISSN: 00063444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biomet/65.3.457     Document Type: Article

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