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Original Articles

The Bayes rule of the parameter in (0,1) under the power-log loss function with an application to the beta-binomial model

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Pages 2724-2737 | Received 07 Jul 2016, Accepted 13 Jun 2017, Published online: 26 Jun 2017

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