Asymptotic behaviour of the predictive density in the exchangeable case

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-12

  Cuevas, Antonio ^a   De La Horra, Julián ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Asymptotic mean squared error; Asymptotic normality; Exchangeability; Posterior distribution; Predictive distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030587974     PISSN: 03783758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-3758(95)00179-4     Document Type: Article

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