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Semiparametric maximum likelihood for measurement error model regression.

D W Schafer1

  • 1Department of Statistics, Oregon State University, Corvallis 97331-4606, USA. schafer@stat.orst.edu

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|March 17, 2001
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This study introduces an EM algorithm for regression models with measurement errors. The semiparametric approach efficiently estimates parameters, outperforming incorrect distributional assumptions.

Area of Science:

  • Statistics
  • Econometrics
  • Biostatistics

Background:

  • Regression models are fundamental in statistical analysis.
  • Measurement errors in explanatory variables can bias results.
  • Existing methods often require strong distributional assumptions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a robust statistical method for regression analysis with measurement errors.
  • To address limitations of traditional methods by employing semiparametric approaches.
  • To provide an efficient estimation algorithm for complex regression models.

Main Methods:

  • An Expectation-Maximization (EM) algorithm is proposed.
  • Semiparametric likelihood analysis is employed for linear, generalized linear, and nonlinear models.

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  • Nonparametric maximum likelihood estimation is used for unspecified distributions of true explanatory variables.
  • Main Results:

    • The semiparametric maximum likelihood estimator demonstrates high efficiency.
    • The proposed method outperforms maximum likelihood with incorrect distributional assumptions.
    • Simulations confirm the estimator's performance across various model structures.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed EM algorithm offers a flexible and efficient solution for regression with measurement errors.
    • This semiparametric approach provides a valuable alternative when distributional forms are unknown.
    • The method is applicable to diverse regression models and data types.