Likelihood for component parameters

Biometrika

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 327-339

  Fraser, D A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ancillary; Conditional likelihood; Conditioning; Interest parameter; Likelihood; Marginal likelihood; Modified profile likelihood; p value; Profile likelihood

Indexed keywords

EID: 1642408962     PISSN: 00063444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biomet/90.2.327     Document Type: Article

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