Consistency of maximum likelihood estimators for certain nonparametric families, in particular: Mixtures

DOI10.1016/0378-3758(88)90069-9zbMath0656.62044OpenAlexW2057548514MaRDI QIDQ1110214

Johann Pfanzagl

Publication date: 1988

Published in: Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-3758(88)90069-9

zbMATH Keywords

exponential familiesfamilies of mixturessufficient conditions for strong consistency of maximum likelihood estimators

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic properties of parametric estimators (62F12) Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Point estimation (62F10)

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