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Specification uncertainty and model averaging.

Authors :
Bartels, Larry M.
Source :
American Journal of Political Science (Wiley-Blackwell); Apr97, Vol. 41 Issue 2, p641, 34p, 6 Charts, 7 Graphs
Publication Year :
1997

Abstract

Discusses the procedure proposed by Bayesian statisticians for taking account of specification uncertainty called the model-averaging procedure. Averaging results from a variety of different model specifications; Convenient approximation to full-blown Bayesian analysis in typical social settings; Logic of model averaging.

Subjects

Subjects :
POLITICAL statistics

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00925853
Volume :
41
Issue :
2
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
American Journal of Political Science (Wiley-Blackwell)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
150035
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2307/2111781