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Contemporary Bayesian Econometrics and Statistics
John Geweke
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Description for Contemporary Bayesian Econometrics and Statistics
Hardcover. Bayesian analysis is a highly effective tool in the many cases when economic decisions are based on limited or imperfect information. For students and professionals familiar with basic econometrics, this volume is an accessible entry point into the Bayesian method. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 320 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
Tools to improve decision making in an imperfect world
This publication provides readers with a thorough understanding of Bayesian analysis that is grounded in the theory of inference and optimal decision making. Contemporary Bayesian Econometrics and Statistics provides readers with state-of-the-art simulation methods and models that are used to solve complex real-world problems. Armed with a strong foundation in both theory and practical problem-solving tools, readers discover how to optimize decision making when faced with problems that involve limited or imperfect data.
The book begins by examining the theoretical and mathematical foundations of Bayesian ... Read more
Tools to improve decision making in an imperfect world
This publication provides readers with a thorough understanding of Bayesian analysis that is grounded in the theory of inference and optimal decision making. Contemporary Bayesian Econometrics and Statistics provides readers with state-of-the-art simulation methods and models that are used to solve complex real-world problems. Armed with a strong foundation in both theory and practical problem-solving tools, readers discover how to optimize decision making when faced with problems that involve limited or imperfect data.
The book begins by examining the theoretical and mathematical foundations of Bayesian ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Series
Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780471679325
SKU
V9780471679325
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About John Geweke
JOHN GEWEKE, PHD, is Harlan McGregor Chair in Economic Theory and Professor of Economics and Statistics at the University of Iowa. He is an elected Fellow of the Econometric Society and the American Statistical Association, former President of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis, and coeditor of the Journal of Econometrics.
Reviews for Contemporary Bayesian Econometrics and Statistics
"This book has the potentials to become a classic for teaching (Computational) Bayesian Econometrics…the book will be a valuable reference for all people working in the field of MCMC" (Stat Papers, October 2008) "Written by a recognized scholar...this book fills a void even though a number of recent titles have been published on a similar scope." (E-STREAMS, September 2007) ... Read more