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On the existence and uniqueness of maximum-likelihood estimates in the Rasch model

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  • Gerhard Fischer, 1981. "On the existence and uniqueness of maximum-likelihood estimates in the Rasch model," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 46(1), pages 59-77, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:psycho:v:46:y:1981:i:1:p:59-77
    DOI: 10.1007/BF02293919
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    1. Erling Andersen, 1973. "A goodness of fit test for the rasch model," Psychometrika, Springer;The Psychometric Society, vol. 38(1), pages 123-140, March.
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