Power Prior Elicitation in Bayesian Quantile Regression

Joint Authors

Alhamzawi, Rahim
Yu, Keming

Source

Journal of Probability and Statistics

Issue

Vol. 2011, Issue 2011 (31 Dec. 2011), pp.1-16, 16 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2010-12-01

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

16

Main Subjects

Mathematics

Abstract EN

We address a quantile dependent prior for Bayesian quantile regression.

We extend the idea of the power prior distribution in Bayesian quantile regression by employing the likelihood function that is based on a location-scale mixture representation of the asymmetric Laplace distribution.

The propriety of the power prior is one of the critical issues in Bayesian analysis.

Thus, we discuss the propriety of the power prior in Bayesian quantile regression.

The methods are illustrated with both simulation and real data.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Alhamzawi, Rahim& Yu, Keming. 2010. Power Prior Elicitation in Bayesian Quantile Regression. Journal of Probability and Statistics،Vol. 2011, no. 2011, pp.1-16.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-505334

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Alhamzawi, Rahim& Yu, Keming. Power Prior Elicitation in Bayesian Quantile Regression. Journal of Probability and Statistics No. 2011 (2011), pp.1-16.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-505334

American Medical Association (AMA)

Alhamzawi, Rahim& Yu, Keming. Power Prior Elicitation in Bayesian Quantile Regression. Journal of Probability and Statistics. 2010. Vol. 2011, no. 2011, pp.1-16.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-505334

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-505334