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A decision-theoretical view of default priors

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  • Eduardo Gutiérrez-Peña

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  • Stephen Walker & Eduardo Gutiérrez-Peña, 2011. "A decision-theoretical view of default priors," Theory and Decision, Springer, vol. 70(1), pages 1-11, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:theord:v:70:y:2011:i:1:p:1-11
    DOI: 10.1007/s11238-009-9174-y
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