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Regularity Conditions For Exact Credibility

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 August 2014

William S. Jewell
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Abstract

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Conditions under which the natural conjugate prior is not zero on its boundary are given, correcting an argument about conditions for exact credibility given in another paper.

Keywords

Credibility TheoryBayesian ForecastingExponential FamiliesNatural Conjugate PriorsSlowly Varying Functions
Type
Research Article
Information
ASTIN Bulletin: The Journal of the IAA , Volume 8 , Issue 3 , September 1975 , pp. 336 - 341
Copyright
Copyright © International Actuarial Association 1975

References

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