Consistency of objective Bayes factors as the model dimension grows

Annals of Statistics

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1937-1952

  Moreno, Elías ^a   Girón, F Javier ^c   Casella, George ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b University of Florida ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bayes factors; Bic; Intrinsic priors; Linear models; Multiplicity of parameters; Rate of growth

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950939394     PISSN: 00905364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/09-AOS754     Document Type: Article

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