Posterior predictive arguments in favor of the Bayes-Laplace prior as the consensus prior for binomial and multinomial parameters

DOI10.1214/09-BA405zbMath1330.62156WikidataQ56994526 ScholiaQ56994526MaRDI QIDQ5962434

Kerrie L. Mengersen, Richard H. Gerlach, Frank Tuyl

Publication date: 12 February 2016

Published in: Bayesian Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.ba/1340370393

zbMATH Keywords

invariance; binomial distribution; Bayesian inference; Jeffreys prior; noninformative priors

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62F15: Bayesian inference

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