Judicious judgment meets unsettling updating: dilation, sure loss and Simpson's paradox

DOI10.1214/19-STS765MaRDI QIDQ2038293

Ruobin Gong, Xiao-Li Meng

Publication date: 6 July 2021

Published in: Statistical Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1712.08946

zbMATH Keywords

coherenceMonty Hall problemmodel uncertaintyimprecise probabilitybelief functionChoquet capacity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistics (62-XX)

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