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Honorary Lecture on S. James Press and Bayesian Analysis

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  • Arnold Zellner

    (University of Chicago)

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S. James Press's many contributions to statistical research, lecturing, mentoring students, the statistics profession, etc. are summarized. Then some new developments in Bayesian analysis are described and remarks on the future of Bayesian analysis are presented.

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  • Arnold Zellner, 2009. "Honorary Lecture on S. James Press and Bayesian Analysis," Review of Economic Analysis, Digital Initiatives at the University of Waterloo Library, vol. 1(1), pages 98-118, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:ren:journl:v:1:y:2009:i:1:p:98-118
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    Keywords

    S. James Press; Bayesian analysis; statistical inference; optimal learning models; Bayes' theorem;
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    • C11 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Bayesian Analysis: General

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