Characterizing priors by posterior expectations in multiparameter exponential families

DOI10.1007/BF02491477zbMath0627.62017MaRDI QIDQ1092546

Theophilos Cacoullos

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

normal distribution; prior distribution; posterior expectation; identifiability of mixtures of exponential families; negative multinomial distributions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62C10: Bayesian problems; characterization of Bayes procedures

62H05: Characterization and structure theory for multivariate probability distributions; copulas

62E10: Characterization and structure theory of statistical distributions

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