Characterization of externally Bayesian pooling operators

DOI10.1214/aos/1176349934zbMath0602.62005OpenAlexW2095430756MaRDI QIDQ1081988

Christian Genest, Kevin J. McConway, Mark J. Schervish

Publication date: 1986

Published in: The Annals of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/aos/1176349934

zbMATH Keywords

characterizationconsensuspooling operatorgroup decision problemexpert opinionslogarithmic poolexternally Bayesiangeometric average of the individual densitiesgroup posterior distributiongroup probability distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian problems; characterization of Bayes procedures (62C10) Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01)

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