In this paper,we study spatial cross-sectional data models in the form of matrix exponential spatial specification(MESS),where MESS appears in both dependent and error terms.The empirical likelihood(EL)ratio statistic...In this paper,we study spatial cross-sectional data models in the form of matrix exponential spatial specification(MESS),where MESS appears in both dependent and error terms.The empirical likelihood(EL)ratio statistics are established for the parameters of the MESS model.It is shown that the limiting distributions of EL ratio statistics follow chi-square distributions,which are used to construct the confidence regions of model parameters.Simulation experiments are conducted to compare the performances of confidence regions based on EL method and normal approximation method.展开更多
In this paper, we obtain the joint empirical likelihood confidence regions for a finite number of quantiles under strong mixing samples. As an application of this result, the empirical likelihood confidence intervals ...In this paper, we obtain the joint empirical likelihood confidence regions for a finite number of quantiles under strong mixing samples. As an application of this result, the empirical likelihood confidence intervals for the difference of any two quantiles are also obtained.展开更多
Suppose that there are two populations x and y with missing data on both of them, where x has a distribution function F(·) which is unknown and y has a distribution function Gθ(·) with a probability den...Suppose that there are two populations x and y with missing data on both of them, where x has a distribution function F(·) which is unknown and y has a distribution function Gθ(·) with a probability density function gθ(·) with known form depending on some unknown parameter θ. Fractional imputation is used to fill in missing data. The asymptotic distributions of the semi-empirical likelihood ration statistic are obtained under some mild conditions. Then, empirical likelihood confidence intervals on the differences of x and y are constructed.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(12061017,12161009)the Research Fund of Guangxi Key Lab of Multi-source Information Mining&Security(22-A-01-01)。
文摘In this paper,we study spatial cross-sectional data models in the form of matrix exponential spatial specification(MESS),where MESS appears in both dependent and error terms.The empirical likelihood(EL)ratio statistics are established for the parameters of the MESS model.It is shown that the limiting distributions of EL ratio statistics follow chi-square distributions,which are used to construct the confidence regions of model parameters.Simulation experiments are conducted to compare the performances of confidence regions based on EL method and normal approximation method.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(11271088,11361011,11201088)the Natural Science Foundation of Guangxi(2013GXNSFAA019004,2013GXNSFAA019007,2013GXNSFBA019001)
文摘In this paper, we obtain the joint empirical likelihood confidence regions for a finite number of quantiles under strong mixing samples. As an application of this result, the empirical likelihood confidence intervals for the difference of any two quantiles are also obtained.
基金The NSF (10661003) of China,SRF for ROCS,SEM ([2004]527)the NSF (0728092) of GuangxiInnovation Project of Guangxi Graduate Education ([2006]40)
文摘Suppose that there are two populations x and y with missing data on both of them, where x has a distribution function F(·) which is unknown and y has a distribution function Gθ(·) with a probability density function gθ(·) with known form depending on some unknown parameter θ. Fractional imputation is used to fill in missing data. The asymptotic distributions of the semi-empirical likelihood ration statistic are obtained under some mild conditions. Then, empirical likelihood confidence intervals on the differences of x and y are constructed.