Bayesian Point Estimation Using the Predictive Distribution

DOI10.2307/2683720MaRDI QIDQ3704733zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Ronald Christensen, Michael D. Huffman

Publication date 1985

Published in The American Statistician (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2307/2683720

zbMATH Keywords

meanmedianmodenatural Bayesian estimatorposterior distributionposterior meanpredictive distribution of future observationsunbiased estimateunspecified loss function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian problems; characterization of Bayes procedures (62C10) Bayesian inference (62F15)

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