A review on empirical likelihood methods for regression

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Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 415-447

  Chen, Song Xi ^a,b   van Keilegom, Ingrid ^c  

^a Iowa State University   (United States)

^b Peking University   (China)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Censored data; Empirical likelihood; Missing data; Nonparametric regression; Parametric regression; Semiparametric regression; Wilks' theorem

Indexed keywords

EID: 71449117380     PISSN: 11330686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11749-009-0159-5     Document Type: Article

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