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Asymptotic efficiency of statistical estimates in a compound Poisson model


Authors: O. G. Kukush and Yu. S. Mishura
Translated by: Yu. Mishura
Original publication: Teoriya Imovirnostei ta Matematichna Statistika, tom 68 (2003).
Journal: Theor. Probability and Math. Statist. 68 (2004), 67-80
MSC (2000): Primary 62F10, 62F12, 60G55
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0094-9000-04-00607-6
Published electronically: June 10, 2004
MathSciNet review: 2000396
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Abstract: We consider maximum likelihood statistical estimates for the number of individuals in a biological population modelled by a compound Poisson process. We prove the local asymptotic normality and asymptotic efficiency of the estimates.


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O. G. Kukush
Affiliation: Department of Mathematical Analysis, Faculty for Mathematics and Mechanics, Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University, Academician Glushkov Avenue 6, Kyiv–127 03127, Ukraine
Email: Alexander_Kukush@univ.kiev.ua

Yu. S. Mishura
Affiliation: Department of Mathematical Analysis, Faculty for Mathematics and Mechanics, Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University, Academician Glushkov Avenue 6, Kyiv–127 03127, Ukraine
Email: myus@univ.kiev.ua

Keywords: Compound Poisson process, statistical estimates, asymptotic efficiency, local asymptotic normality
Received by editor(s): May 7, 2002
Published electronically: June 10, 2004
Additional Notes: The work is partially supported by INTAS grant No. 99-000-16.
Article copyright: © Copyright 2004 American Mathematical Society