Sutradhar, Brajendra C.; Rao, R. Prabhakar - In: Journal of Multivariate Analysis 76 (2001) 1, pp. 1-34
approach generally produces biased estimates for the regression effects and the variance component of the random effects … the variance component of the random effects is small. The MQL approach has also been used for inference in the GLMMs … component (of the random effects) approach and develop the MQL estimating equations for the parameters based on the joint …