Testing a Point Null Hypothesis: The Irreconcilability of P Values and Evidence

DOI10.2307/2289131zbMATH Open0612.62022OpenAlexW4243759473MaRDI QIDQ3753258FDOQ3753258

Authors: Thomas M. Sellke, James O. Berger 

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Journal of the American Statistical Association (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2289131

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zbMATH Keywords

objective priorposterior probabilityp-valuespoint null hypothesisfrequentist testingimpartial priorJeffreys' Bayesian analysis

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Parametric hypothesis testing (62F03) Bayesian inference (62F15) Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01)

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