A decision-theoretical view of default priors

DOI10.1007/s11238-009-9174-yzbMath1203.62008OpenAlexW2043436220WikidataQ58228973 ScholiaQ58228973MaRDI QIDQ618897

Eduardo Gutiérrez-Peña, Stephen G. Walker

Publication date: 17 January 2011

Published in: Theory and Decision (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11238-009-9174-y

zbMATH Keywords

parametric modelexpected utilityBayesian inferencereference priorlogarithmic divergenceobjective priorintrinsic loss

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian problems; characterization of Bayes procedures (62C10)

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