A prior-free framework of coherent inference and its derivation of simple shrinkage estimators
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Publication:393558
DOI10.1016/j.jspi.2013.08.011zbMath1279.62068OpenAlexW2028437104WikidataQ57826609 ScholiaQ57826609MaRDI QIDQ393558
David R. Bickel, Marta Padilla
Publication date: 23 January 2014
Published in: Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://biostats.bepress.com/cobra/art95
confidence measuresfiducial inferenceconfidence curvesconfidence distributionsconfidence posterior distributionsfiducial shrinkageobserved confidence levels
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