The asymptotic distribution of MLE of treatment lag threshold

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 33-61

  Luo, X ^a  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymptotic; Change point; Threshold

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030210112     PISSN: 03783758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-3758(95)00142-5     Document Type: Article

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