Nonparametric inference with generalized likelihood ratio tests
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Jianqing Fan, Jiancheng Jiang
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Abstract
Asymptotic null distribution, Bootstrap, Generalized likelihood ratio, Nonparametric test, Power function, Wilks’ phenomenon, 62G07, 62G10, 62J12,
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