Phi-divergence-type test for positive dependence alternatives in 2 x k contingency tables
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2006
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Menéndez Calleja, María Luisa
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Birkhäuser
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In this chapter, we consider 2 x k contingency tables and derive a new family of test statistics for detecting positive dependence in them. The family of test statistics introduced here is based on the phi-divergence measures of which the likelihood ratio test is a special case.
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International Conference on Distribution Theory, Order Statistics, and Inference Location: Univ Cantabria, Santander, SPAIN, JUN 16-18, 2004