Moments under conjugate distributions in bioassay

Robert K. Tsutakawa

Statistics & Probability Letters, 1992, vol. 15, issue 3, 229-233

Abstract: Members of the conjugate family of distributions arising in bioassay experiments do not have moments. In particular the posterior mean of the ED50 fails to exist under a conjugate prior.

Keywords: Bayesian; bioassay; binary; response; conjugate; prior; ED50 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1992
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