Likelihood-based inference with singular information matrix

DOI10.2307/3318576zbMath0976.62015OpenAlexW2068148900MaRDI QIDQ1567207

David R. Cox, Matteo Bottai, Andrea G. Rotnitzky, James M. Robins

Publication date: 8 January 2002

Published in: Bernoulli (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/eca1e888fa145e70b43aa81a7cc8feec950e143d

zbMATH Keywords

rate of convergencelikelihood ratio testidentifiabilityreparametrizationnon-responseconstraint estimationnon-ignorable

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic properties of parametric estimators (62F12) Estimation in multivariate analysis (62H12) Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics (62E20) Point estimation (62F10) Asymptotic properties of parametric tests (62F05)

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