Selection of credibility regression models

ASTIN Bulletin

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 245-270

  Bühlmann, Peter ^a   Bühlmann, Hans ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bias variance trade off; Empirical Bayes; Random effects model; Shrinkage estimation; Squared prediction loss; Subset regression

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011531849     PISSN: 05150361     EISSN: 17831350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2143/AST.29.2.504614     Document Type: Article

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