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Posterior moments and quantiles for the normal location model with Laplace prior

Authors :
Franco Peracchi
Jan R. Magnus
Giuseppe De Luca
Giuseppe De Luca
Jan R Magnu
Franco Peracchi
Econometrics and Data Science
Econometrics and Operations Research
Source :
De Luca, G, Magnus, J R & Peracchi, F 2021, ' Posterior moments and quantiles for the normal location model with Laplace prior ', Communications in Statistics-Theory and Methods, vol. 50, no. 17, pp. 4039-4049 . https://doi.org/10.1080/03610926.2019.1710756, Communications in Statistics-Theory and Methods, 50(17), 4039-4049. Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Informa UK Limited, 2020.

Abstract

We derive explicit expressions for arbitrary moments and quantiles of the posterior distribution of the location parameter η in the normal location model with Laplace prior, and use the results to approximate the posterior distribution of sums of independent copies of η.

Details

ISSN :
1532415X and 03610926
Volume :
50
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....07c53cbd52e40315a85987ef05c735a8
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/03610926.2019.1710756