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Original Articles

A Bayesian analysis for the Block and Basu bivariate exponential distribution in the presence of covariates and censored data

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Pages 2213-2223 | Received 12 Nov 2009, Accepted 01 Dec 2010, Published online: 03 Jun 2011

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