Point Estimation: Parametric point estimation, unbiasedness, consistency, efficiency, method of moments and maximum likelihood, lower bounds for the variance of an estimator, Frechet-Rao-Cramer, Bhattacharya, Chapman-Robbins-Kiefer inequalities. Sufficiency, minimal sufficiency, Factorization Theorem, Rao-Blackwell Theorem, completeness, Lehmann-Scheffe Theorem, UMVUE, Basu’s Theorem, invariance, best equivariant estimators
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