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Simpson’s paradox and the Bayes factor

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  • Murray Aitkin

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A counter‐example presented by Lindley to Aitkin’s posterior Bayes factor is examined. The paradoxical feature of the counter‐example is found to be a simple case of Simpson’s paradox.

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  • Murray Aitkin, 1998. "Simpson’s paradox and the Bayes factor," Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B, Royal Statistical Society, vol. 60(1), pages 269-270.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:jorssb:v:60:y:1998:i:1:p:269-270
    DOI: 10.1111/1467-9868.00124
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