Estimating the truth indicator function of a statistical hypothesis under a class of proper loss functions

Statistics and Risk Modeling

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 103-128

  Gene Hwang, J T ^a   Pemantle, Robin ^a  

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EID: 0010193888     PISSN: 21931402     EISSN: 21967040     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1524/strm.1997.15.2.103     Document Type: Article

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