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The empirical Bayes estimators of the parameter of the Poisson distribution with a conjugate gamma prior under Stein's loss function

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Pages 3061-3074 | Received 02 Aug 2018, Accepted 02 Aug 2019, Published online: 08 Aug 2019

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