Bounded Risk Estimation of the Scale Parameter of a Gamma Distribution in a Two-Stage Sampling Procedure

DOI10.1080/07474946.2015.995968zbMath1329.62360OpenAlexW1974606635MaRDI QIDQ4982001

Ghahraman Roughani Shahraki, Eisa Mahmoudi

Publication date: 23 March 2015

Published in: Sequential Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/07474946.2015.995968

zbMATH Keywords

gamma distributionsequential estimationexact distributionstwo-stage samplingstopping variablesbounded risk estimation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic properties of parametric estimators (62F12) Bayesian inference (62F15) Stopping times; optimal stopping problems; gambling theory (60G40) Optimal stopping in statistics (62L15)

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