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A proportional score test over the nuisance parameter space: Properties and applications

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  • Thas, Olivier
  • Yuan, Ao
  • Ng, Hon Keung Tony
  • Zheng, Gang

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We generalize and study the properties of a test proposed by Zheng (2008) for hypothesis testing involves nuisance parameters that are not present under the null hypothesis. The methodology is illustrated by case-control genetic association studies under model uncertainty.

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  • Thas, Olivier & Yuan, Ao & Ng, Hon Keung Tony & Zheng, Gang, 2015. "A proportional score test over the nuisance parameter space: Properties and applications," Statistics & Probability Letters, Elsevier, vol. 106(C), pages 295-300.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:stapro:v:106:y:2015:i:c:p:295-300
    DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2015.07.022
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