Table 1.

Simulation results for the scenario GH with , , , , and wide mismatch . Mean of the MLEs (MMLE), median of the MLEs (mMLE), empirical standard deviation (ESD), mean (estimated) standard error, root-mean-square error (RMSE), and coverage proportions (Coverage)

Design I:
Model	Parameter	MMLE	mMLE	ESD	Mean Std error	RMSE	Coverage
M1	(1.75)	1.212	1.214	0.228	0.218	0.584	0.464
	(0.6)	0.592	0.593	0.046	0.045	0.047	0.934
	(2.5)	2.365	2.315	0.328	0.308	0.355	0.887
	(0.1)	0.119	0.118	0.012	0.012	0.023	0.700
	(0.1)	0.409	0.405	0.214	0.220	0.376	0.711
	(0.1)	−0.034	−0.030	0.233	0.221	0.268	0.902
	(0.05)	0.065	0.065	0.002	0.002	0.015	0.000
	(0.2)	0.296	0.296	0.047	0.045	0.107	0.449
	(0.25)	0.161	0.159	0.047	0.046	0.101	0.484
M2	(1.75)	1.284	1.308	0.232	0.243	0.520	0.741
	(0.6)	0.625	0.635	0.060	0.065	0.065	0.845
	(2.5)	2.199	2.106	0.412	0.402	0.510	0.689
	(0.1)	0.119	0.118	0.012	0.013	0.023	0.715
	(0.1)	0.411	0.406	0.215	0.223	0.378	0.717
	(0.1)	−0.011	−0.001	0.225	0.225	0.251	0.928
	(0.05)	0.066	0.067	0.003	0.003	0.017	0.004
	(0.2)	0.308	0.309	0.046	0.047	0.117	0.352
	(0.25)	0.155	0.152	0.044	0.045	0.105	0.412
	(6.5)	0.453	0.001	0.652	0.549	6.082	0.846
M3	(1.75)	1.406	1.323	0.745	0.721	0.820	0.978
	(0.6)	0.543	0.546	0.127	0.122	0.139	0.966
	(2.5)	4.082	2.992	7.019	3.070	7.192	0.970
	(0.1)	0.099	0.099	0.028	0.024	0.028	0.913
	(0.1)	0.121	0.134	0.340	0.339	0.340	0.959
	(0.1)	0.089	0.103	0.354	0.326	0.354	0.950
	(0.05)	0.048	0.049	0.009	0.009	0.010	0.948
	(0.2)	0.187	0.198	0.089	0.089	0.090	0.954
	(0.25)	0.262	0.251	0.087	0.085	0.087	0.949
	(10)	13.060	9.072	12.247	10.379	12.618	0.847
	(6.5)	7.010	7.134	1.839	1.727	1.908	0.853
M4	(1.75)	1.367	1.274	0.733	0.686	0.826	0.920
	(0.6)	0.540	0.546	0.122	0.117	0.136	0.968
	(2.5)	3.992	2.978	6.479	2.694	6.645	0.960
	(0.1)	0.100	0.100	0.028	0.023	0.028	0.895
	(0.1)	0.139	0.151	0.341	0.328	0.343	0.938
	(0.1)	0.082	0.092	0.350	0.317	0.350	0.945
	(0.05)	0.049	0.049	0.010	0.008	0.010	0.859
	(0.2)	0.194	0.203	0.092	0.086	0.093	0.904
	(0.25)	0.257	0.248	0.089	0.082	0.089	0.907
	(6.5)	6.709	7.137	2.470	–	2.477	–