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Theory and Method

Some Remarks on Noninformative Priors

Gauri Sankar Datta Department of Statistics, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, 30602
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Malay Ghosh Department of Statistics, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 32611
Pages 1357-1363 | Received 01 Aug 1993, Published online: 27 Feb 2012

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