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Wald test
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Created
2026-09-24
Updated
2026-09-24
For an approximately normal estimator, the one-
parameter
Wald statistic
Z
=
se
(
θ
)
θ
−
θ
0
(1)
is approximately standard normal under
H
0
:
θ
=
θ
0
.
A
two-sided
test
reports
2Φ
(
−
∣
Z
∣
)
.
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