Understanding Wald's Test for Exponential Families

DOI10.2307/2684232zbMATH Open0622.62022OpenAlexW4243866447MaRDI QIDQ3759700FDOQ3759700

Nathan Mantel

Publication date: 1987

Published in: The American Statistician (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2684232

zbMATH Keywords

statistical significancenull valuesmaximum likelihood test statisticAnomalous behavior of Wald's test for exponential familiesmultiparameter situationssingle-parameter situations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Parametric hypothesis testing (62F03)

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