Properties of empirical and adjusted empirical likelihoods
Likelihood based statistical inferences have been advocated by generations of statisticians. As an alternative to the traditional parametric likelihood, empirical likelihood (EL) is appealing for its nonparametric setting and desirable asymptotic properties. In this thesis, we first review and in...
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University of British Columbia
2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/27819 |