Maximum likelihood in small samples: Estimation in the presence of nuisance parameters

DOI10.1093/BIOMET/67.3.515zbMath0447.62040OpenAlexW2022368870MaRDI QIDQ3893142

David A. Sprott

Publication date: 1980

Published in: Biometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/biomet/67.3.515

zbMATH Keywords

nuisance parametersmaximum likelihoodconfidence interval estimationconditionalityStudent t approximation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Parametric hypothesis testing (62F03) Point estimation (62F10) Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01)

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