Bayes estimation based on k-record data from a general class of distributions under balanced type loss functions

Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference

Volumn 139, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 1180-1189

  Ahmadi, Jafar ^a   Jafari Jozani, Mohammad ^b   Marchand, Éric ^c   Parsian, Ahmad ^d  

^a FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

^b ALLAMEH TABATABA'I UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Admissibility; Balanced loss; Bayes estimation; k Records; LINEX loss; Squared error loss

Indexed keywords

EID: 56949106935     PISSN: 03783758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jspi.2008.07.008     Document Type: Article

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