Bayesian and Robust Bayesian analysis under a general class of balanced loss function

Statistical Papers

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 51-60

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Balanced loss function; Bayes estimator; Conditional gamma minimax; Most stable estimation; Posterior regret gamma minimax; Posterior risk; Robust Bayesian analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856090007     PISSN: 09325026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00362-010-0307-8     Document Type: Article

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