Coherent inferences and improper priors

DOI10.1214/aos/1176325624zbMath0827.62003OpenAlexW2055308400MaRDI QIDQ1805543

Pietro Rigo, Patrizia Berti

Publication date: 10 December 1995

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/aos/1176325624

zbMATH Keywords

coherencefinite additivityimproper priorsformal posteriors

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian inference (62F15) Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01) Axioms; other general questions in probability (60A05)

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