Bias reduction of maximum likelihood estimates

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DOI10.1093/biomet/80.1.27zbMath0769.62021OpenAlexW2078129874WikidataQ112806563 ScholiaQ112806563MaRDI QIDQ4695173

David Firth

Publication date: 21 July 1993

Published in: Biometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/c586d33e1b0c71970bd876649b9f3d8f0b2341e0



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