5) Likelihood-based confidence interval and likelihood ratio Flashcards

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What is the Wilks log likelihood ratio statistic

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What are the advantages of using a likelihood-based CI

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  • Not restricted to be symmetric
  • Enables to construct multivariate CIs for parameter vector easily even in non-normal cases
  • Contains normal CI as special case
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What is the quadratic approximation of the Wilks statistic

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Under 𝜽0 how is the Wilks statistic distributed

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What are the critical values of the likelihood CI

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What is the likelihood ratio

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What is the relationship between the Wilk statistic and the likelihood ratio

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𝑊(𝜽0) = −2 log Λ(𝜽0)

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How can the Wilks statistic be related to the KL divergence for specific models

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