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A unified approach to statistical modelling is proposed through direct likelihood inference. An example is given for the choice of a regression model for a complex cross-classification.

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Aitkin, M. (1982). Direct Likelihood Inference. In: Gilchrist, R. (eds) GLIM 82: Proceedings of the International Conference on Generalised Linear Models. Lecture Notes in Statistics, vol 14. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-5771-4_8

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