Accurate Directional Inference for Vector Parameters in Linear Exponential Families

DOI10.1080/01621459.2013.839451zbMath1367.62053OpenAlexW2171227690MaRDI QIDQ4975352

Nicola Sartori, Nancy Reid, Anthony C. Davison, Donald A. S. Fraser

Publication date: 4 August 2017

Published in: Journal of the American Statistical Association (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/01621459.2013.839451

zbMATH Keywords

likelihood ratio testlogistic regressioncontingency tablecovariance selectionexponential family modelhigher-order asymptotics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hypothesis testing in multivariate analysis (62H15) Point estimation (62F10) Generalized linear models (logistic models) (62J12) Contingency tables (62H17)

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• R

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