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Asymptotic Methods in Statistical Inference - Statistics Centre

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214<br />

<br />

If <strong>in</strong>stead of I<br />

µˆθ we use the observed <strong>in</strong>formation<br />

− 1 ³ˆθ´ ¨ = 1 à !<br />

¯<br />

¯ <br />

<br />

with<br />

we obta<strong>in</strong><br />

∙− 1 <br />

¨<br />

³ˆθ´¸11<br />

⎛<br />

2 = ⎜<br />

¯<br />

= <br />

¯ + ¯<br />

à ¯<br />

+ ¯<br />

!<br />

<br />

<br />

⎞2<br />

¯ − ¯<br />

r<br />

⎝ ¯<br />

<br />

+ ¯<br />

⎟<br />

⎠<br />

<br />

<br />

This is equivalent to evaluat<strong>in</strong>g I 11 (θ 0 )at<br />

˜ = ¯ + ¯<br />

+ <br />

<br />

Recall that it was shown <strong>in</strong> Lecture 5 that these<br />

two forms of 2 are asymptotically equivalent.

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