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Asymptotic Methods in Statistical Inference - Statistics Centre

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226<br />

• Let = P <br />

1 for i.i.d. r.v.s with density<br />

(), m.g.f. () andc.g.f.() =log().<br />

Def<strong>in</strong>e a ‘tilted’ density<br />

(; ) = ()<br />

()<br />

= −() () <br />

Note that under this density the m.g.f. of <br />

(whose density is written (; )) is<br />

h ; i =<br />

and also =<br />

=<br />

=<br />

=<br />

Z<br />

½Z<br />

(; ) <br />

(; ) <br />

(<br />

( + )<br />

) <br />

¾ <br />

()<br />

R<br />

(+) (;0)<br />

R<br />

(;0)<br />

Z (<br />

<br />

(;0)<br />

R<br />

(;0)<br />

)

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