Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (Statistics in Society), Vol. 169, No. 1 (2006), pp. 97-114 (18 pages) The paper investigates a Bayesian hierarchical model for the analysis of ...

Bayesian methods are logical, admissible, linguistically natural, helpeful, conceptually simple, and honest. But they are also preposterous and very labor intensive. Generalized Bayesian methods allow ...