Pivotal inference and the Bayesian controversy.

George A. Barnard

Trabajos de Estadística e Investigación Operativa (1980)

  • Volume: 31, Issue: 1, page 295-310
  • ISSN: 0041-0241

Abstract

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The theory of pivotal inference applies when parameters are defined by reference to their effect on observations rather than their effect on distributions. It is shown that pivotal inference embraces both Bayesian and frequentist reasoning.

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Barnard, George A.. "Pivotal inference and the Bayesian controversy.." Trabajos de Estadística e Investigación Operativa 31.1 (1980): 295-310. <http://eudml.org/doc/40827>.

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