A paradox concerning nuisance parameters and projected estimating functions

Biometrika

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 929-941

  Henmi, Masayuki ^a   Eguchi, Shinto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Orthogonality of estimating functions; Propensity score; Semiparametric model

Indexed keywords

EID: 25844518492     PISSN: 00063444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biomet/91.4.929     Document Type: Article

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