On resolving the Savage-Dickey paradox

DOI10.1214/10-EJS564zbMath1329.62091arXiv0910.1452WikidataQ60461480 ScholiaQ60461480MaRDI QIDQ1952075

Jean-Michel Marin, Christian P. Robert Robert

Publication date: 27 May 2013

Published in: Electronic Journal of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0910.1452

zbMATH Keywords

bridge sampling; hypothesis testing; Bayes factor; conditional distribution; Bayesian model choice; Savage-Dickey ratio; zero measure set

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62F03: Parametric hypothesis testing

62F15: Bayesian inference

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Uses Software

• R

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