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Discussion of "On the Birnbaum Argument for the Strong Likelihood Principle"

2014/11/04 by Michael Evans
Mathematics · #stat.ME

paper · pdf · doi:10.1214/14-sts471

published as Statistical Science 2014, Vol. 29, No. 2, 242-246 · Published in at http://dx.doi.org/10.1214/14-STS471 the Statistical Science (http://www.imstat.org/sts/) by the Institute of Mathematical Statistics (http://www.imstat.org)

arxiv created 2014/11/04 · arxiv updated 2014/11/05

Abstract

We discuss Birnbaum's result, its relevance to statistical reasoning, Mayo's objections and the result in [Electron. J. Statist. 7 (2013) 2645-2655] that the proof of this result doesn't establish what is commonly believed. [arXiv:1302.7021]

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