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March, 1986 On Inconsistent Bayes Estimates of Location
P. Diaconis, D. Freedman
Ann. Statist. 14(1): 68-87 (March, 1986). DOI: 10.1214/aos/1176349843

Abstract

In some relatively natural settings, Bayes estimates of location are shown to be inconsistent.

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P. Diaconis. D. Freedman. "On Inconsistent Bayes Estimates of Location." Ann. Statist. 14 (1) 68 - 87, March, 1986. https://doi.org/10.1214/aos/1176349843

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Published: March, 1986
First available in Project Euclid: 12 April 2007

zbMATH: 0595.62023
MathSciNet: MR829556
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1214/aos/1176349843

Subjects:
Primary: 62A15
Secondary: 62E20

Keywords: Bayes estimates , consistency , Dirichlet priors

Rights: Copyright © 1986 Institute of Mathematical Statistics

Vol.14 • No. 1 • March, 1986
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