Improved Likelihood Ratio Statistics for Generalized Linear Models

1 July 1983

journal article
research article
Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B: Statistical Methodology

Vol. 45 (3) , 404-413
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2517-6161.1983.tb01269.x

Abstract

This paper gives a general formula for the expected value of the likelihood ratio statistic for generalized linear models, corrected up to terms of order n^‐1, where n is the size of the sample. The application of this formula to some models is illustrated.

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