The role of embedded integration rules in Bayesian statistics

Statistics and Computing

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 245-250

  Cools, Ronald ^a   Dellaportas, Petros ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b ATHENS UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Embedded integration rules; Numerical integration; Pareto model

Indexed keywords

EID: 27144544516     PISSN: 09603174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00140868     Document Type: Article

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