Turning probabilities into expectations

DOI10.1214/AOS/1176346812MaRDI QIDQ760117zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Michael Goldstein

Publication date 1984

Published in The Annals of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1214/aos/1176346812

zbMATH Keywords

linear functionsquadratic lossprior probabilitycost of specification of prior probabilitieselicitation of subjective probabilitiesestimating the meanlinear Bayes rulesmidriskposterior mean and varianceprior mean and varianceturning probabilities into expectations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Bayesian inference (62F15) Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Foundations and philosophical topics in statistics (62A01)

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