Firth (1993) introduced a method for reducing the bias of the maximum likelihood estimator. Here it is shown that the approach is also effective in reducing the sensitivity of inferential procedures to incidental parameters.

On bias reduction and incidental parameters

Lunardon N.
2018-01-01

Abstract

Firth (1993) introduced a method for reducing the bias of the maximum likelihood estimator. Here it is shown that the approach is also effective in reducing the sensitivity of inferential procedures to incidental parameters.
2018
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