A framework for Bayesian and likelihood approximations in statistics

DOI10.1093/biomet/82.1.1zbMath0829.62003OpenAlexW2072494828MaRDI QIDQ4842898

Trevor J. Sweeting

Publication date: 18 January 1996

Published in: Biometrika (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/biomet/82.1.1

zbMATH Keywords

transformationsBartlett correctiondependent dataKullback-Leibler distanceapproximate Bayesian inferenceunsmoothingapproximate conditional inferenceapproximate sampling distributionsfrequentist approximationshigher-order likelihood-based approximationnear-normal distributionssigned roots of log-density ratios

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian inference (62F15) Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01)

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