Confidence intervals, significance values, maximum likelihood estimates, etc. sharpened into Occam's razors

David R. Bickel
2019 Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods  
Confidence sets, p values, and maximum likelihood estimates may be adjusted to favor sampling distributions that are simple compared to others in the parametric family. The adjustments are derived from a prior likelihood function previously used to adjust posterior distributions.
doi:10.1080/03610926.2019.1580739 fatcat:xtyfh56nojfvvdnes6eesivn6u