The distinction between inference and decision

DOI10.1007/BF00485691zbMath0372.62003MaRDI QIDQ1244009

Dennis V. Lindley

Publication date: 1977

Published in: Synthese (Search for Journal in Brave)

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01) Asymptotic properties of parametric tests (62F05) General considerations in statistical decision theory (62C05)

Related Items (1)

An evaluation of alternative methods for testing hypotheses, from the perspective of Harold Jeffreys

Cites Work

• The analogy between decision and inference
• The Neyman-Pearson theory as decision theory, and as inference theory; with a criticism of the Lindley-Savage argument for Bayesian theory

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