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Testing Separate Families of Hypotheses: An Information Criterion

K. R. Sawyer

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series B (Statistical Methodology) · 1983 · Volume 45 · Issue 1

DOI: 10.1111/j.2517-6161.1983.tb01235.x

Abstract

An information criterion is developed for the test of a composite null hypothesis against a composite separate alternative. The intuitive and interpretative appeal of the criterion is emphasized and comparisons with the Cox test invoked.

Keywords

separate hypotheses, information, divergence

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