Confidence regions when the Fisher information is zero

Biometrika

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 73-84

  Bottai, Matteo ^a  

^a ISTI CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Identifiability; Likelihood ratio test; Rate of convergence; Score test; Uniform coverage probability; Wald test

Indexed keywords

MARTES PENNANTI;

EID: 3843050057     PISSN: 00063444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biomet/90.1.73     Document Type: Article

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