Definition: Restricted (or Residual) Maximum Likelihood (REML)

Category: Memobust Glossary

Particular form of maximum likelihood estimation. It is based on maximizing a likelihood of transformed data not depending on nuisance parameters. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cros/content/memobust-glossary-pdf-file_en
Source:
Eurostat, "Memobust Glossary" (part of the Memobust Handbook on Methodology of Modern Business Statistics), ESSnet "Memobust", March 2014
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