Models Where the Least Trimmed Squares and Least Median of Squares Estimators Are Maximum Likelihood

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Models Where the Least Trimmed Squares and Least Median of Squares Estimators Are Maximum Likelihood. / Berenguer-Rico, Vanessa; Johansen, Søren; Nielsen, Bent.

2019.

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Berenguer-Rico, V, Johansen, S & Nielsen, B 2019 'Models Where the Least Trimmed Squares and Least Median of Squares Estimators Are Maximum Likelihood'. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3455870

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Berenguer-Rico, V., Johansen, S., & Nielsen, B. (2019). Models Where the Least Trimmed Squares and Least Median of Squares Estimators Are Maximum Likelihood. University of Copenhagen. Institute of Economics. Discussion Papers (Online) Nr. 19-11 https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3455870

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Berenguer-Rico V, Johansen S, Nielsen B. Models Where the Least Trimmed Squares and Least Median of Squares Estimators Are Maximum Likelihood. 2019 sep. 27. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3455870

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Berenguer-Rico, Vanessa ; Johansen, Søren ; Nielsen, Bent. / Models Where the Least Trimmed Squares and Least Median of Squares Estimators Are Maximum Likelihood. 2019. (University of Copenhagen. Institute of Economics. Discussion Papers (Online); Nr. 19-11).

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