Bayesians Learn while Waiting*

William S. Jewell

ASTIN Bulletin, 1979, vol. 10, issue 2, 163-172

Abstract: In many estimation problems, incomplete as well as complete samples are available for Bayesian prediction. After developing the theory for a special, but useful family of distributions, examples are given in life testing, renewal risk processes, life contingencies, and the problem of estimating a defective distribution.

Date: 1979
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