Some new formulae for posterior expectations and Bartlett corrections

DOI10.1007/BF02595727zbMath1044.62034MaRDI QIDQ1875705

Samer A. Kharroubi, Trevor J. Sweeting

Publication date: 30 August 2004

Published in: Test (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Laplace approximation; approximate Bayesian inference; predictive distribution; higher-order asymptotics; signed root log-likelihood ratio; Bayesian Bartlett correction

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62F25: Parametric tolerance and confidence regions

62E20: Asymptotic distribution theory in statistics

62F15: Bayesian inference

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