Abstract
Conditions are given for the formal posterior of an improper prior to be coherent and applied to translation models. An example is given of a proper countably additive statistical model and a finitely additive prior for which there is no posterior.
Citation
David Heath. William Sudderth. "Coherent Inference from Improper Priors and from Finitely Additive Priors." Ann. Statist. 17 (2) 907 - 919, June, 1989. https://doi.org/10.1214/aos/1176347150
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