Limited- And full-information estimation and goodness-of-fit testing in 2n contingency tables: A unified framework

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 100, Issue 471, 2005, Pages 1009-1020

  Maydeu Olivares, Albert ^a,b   Joe, Harry ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b IE BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

High dimensional contingency table; Item response modeling; Limited information; Low dimensional margin; Multivariate Bernoulli distribution; Quadratic form statistics

Indexed keywords

EID: 24644508464     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/016214504000002069     Document Type: Review

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