Empirical likelihood inference in partially linear single-index models for longitudinal data

Journal of Multivariate Analysis

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 718-732

  Li, Gaorong ^a   Zhu, Lixing ^b   Xue, Liugen ^a   Feng, Sanying ^c  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^c LUOYANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bias correction; Confidence region; Empirical likelihood; Longitudinal data; Partially linear single index model

Indexed keywords

EID: 72549103854     PISSN: 0047259X     EISSN: 10957243     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmva.2009.08.006     Document Type: Article

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