Oracle, multiple robust and multipurpose calibration in a missing response problem

Statistical Science

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 380-396

  Chan, Kwun Chuen Gary ^a   Yam, Sheung Chi Phillip ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Generalized empirical likelihood; Missing data; Model misspecification; Robustness

Indexed keywords

EID: 84907223284     PISSN: 08834237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/13-STS461     Document Type: Article

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