Using the mean deviation in the elicitation of the prior distribution

DOI10.1016/0167-7152(92)90110-QzbMath0743.62023MaRDI QIDQ1185327

Q. P. Duong, Noyan Turkkan, Thu Pham Gia

Publication date: 28 June 1992

Published in: Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

sensitivity analysis; mean; median; prior distribution; beta distribution; mean deviation; subjective information; measure of dispersion; subjective assessment

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62F15: Bayesian inference

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