This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract We consider the variance components model ${\bf y}={\bf X}\beta +\sum_{i=1}^{r}{\bf Z}_{i}{\bf u}_{i ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract F. Y. Edgeworth's 1908-9 investigation is examined for its contribution to knowledge of the sampling properties of maximum likelihood and ...
Identify characteristics of “good” estimators and be able to compare competing estimators. Construct sound estimators using the techniques of maximum likelihood and method of moments estimation.