Maximum likelihood estimation for weighted distributions (Q1336939)
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Maximum likelihood estimation for weighted distributions (English)
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6 November 1994
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The authors examine the effect of weight functions on estimates of parameters from exponential families, and families with monotone likelihood ratio. They illustrate the results on two commonly used indices in meta-analyses, \(p\)-values and \(t\)-statistics.
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log-concavity
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non-central
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effect of weight functions
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exponential families
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monotone likelihood ratio
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meta-analyses
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\(p\)-values
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\(t\)- statistics
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