Bayesian analysis in moment inequality models

Annals of Statistics

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 275-316

  Liao, Yuan ^a   Jiang, Wenxin ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Consistent set estimation; Identified region; Limited information likelihood; Maximum posterior; Model and moment selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 73949150055     PISSN: 00905364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/09-AOS714     Document Type: Article

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