Statistical inference as a decision problem: the choice of sample size

• 1 July 1997
• journal article
• Published by Wiley in Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series D (The Statistician)
• Vol. 46  (2) , 151-153
• https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9884.00071

Abstract

Keywords

• BAYESIAN APPROACH
• EXPECTED UTILITY
• PRIOR DISTRIBUTION
• SAMPLE SIZE
• DECISION MAKER
• DECISION PROBLEM
• STATISTICAL INFERENCE