A Comparison of Marginal Likelihood Computation Methods
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In a Bayesian analysis, different models can be compared on the basis of theDownload Info
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Keywords: Marginal likelihood; Bayesian analysis.;Find related papers by JEL classification:
- C11 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Bayesian Analysis: General
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