Efficient Gibbs sampler for Bayesian analysis of a sample selection model

Statistics and Probability Letters

Volumn 77, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1300-1311

  Omori, Yasuhiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bayesian analysis; Gibbs sampler; Sample selection model; Tobit model

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249893943     PISSN: 01677152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2007.03.015     Document Type: Article

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