Semi-parametric likelihood ratio confidence intervals for various differences of two populations

Statistics and Probability Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 135-143

  Qin, Yong Song ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Empirical likelihood; Hypotheses tests; Semi empirical likelihood; Wilks' theorem

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031591137     PISSN: 01677152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-7152(96)00121-6     Document Type: Article

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