Three enigmatic examples and inference from likelihood

DOI10.1002/CJS.10008zbMath1176.62017OpenAlexW2140621159MaRDI QIDQ5192945

Ye Sun, Donald A. S. Fraser, Augustine C. M. Wong

Publication date: 10 August 2009

Published in: Canadian Journal of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/cjs.10008

zbMATH Keywords

likelihoodasymptoticsconditioningsimulationslarge samplesBehrens-FisherBox and CoxCox measuring instrument

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Parametric hypothesis testing (62F03) Point estimation (62F10) Bayesian inference (62F15) Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01)

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