Article ID: | iaor19993054 |
Country: | New Zealand |
Volume: | 2 |
Issue: | 2 |
Start Page Number: | 107 |
End Page Number: | 117 |
Publication Date: | Jul 1998 |
Journal: | Journal of Applied Mathematics & Decision Sciences |
Authors: | Jones Geoff |
In the classical decision theory framework the loss is a function of the decision taken and the state of nature as represented by a parameter θ. Information about θ can be obtained via observation of a random variable