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(Reference retrieved automatically from Web of Science through information on FAPESP grant and its corresponding number as mentioned in the publication by the authors.)

Can a Significance Test Be Genuinely Bayesian?

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Author(s):
Pereira, Carlos A. de B. [1] ; Stern, Julio Michael [1] ; Wechsler, Sergio [1]
Total Authors: 3
Affiliation:
[1] U Sao Paulo, Inst Math & Stat, Sao Paulo - Brazil
Total Affiliations: 1
Document type: Journal article
Source: BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; v. 3, n. 1, p. 79-100, 2008.
Web of Science Citations: 44
Abstract

The Full Bayesian Significance Test, FBST, is extensively reviewed. Its test statistic, a genuine Bayesian measure of evidence, is discussed in detail. Its behavior in some problems of statistical inference like testing for independence in contingency tables is discussed. (AU)

FAPESP's process: 03/10105-2 - Temporal series, analysis of dependency and applications in actuarial science and finance
Grantee:Pedro Alberto Morettin
Support Opportunities: PRONEX Research - Thematic Grants