Composite Likelihood Methods Based on Minimum Density Power Divergence Estimator

In this paper, a robust version of the Wald test statistic for composite likelihood is considered by using the composite minimum density power divergence estimator instead of the composite maximum likelihood estimator. This new family of test statistics will be called Wald-type test statistics. The...

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Main Authors: Elena Castilla, Nirian Martín, Leandro Pardo, Konstantinos Zografos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-12-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/20/1/18