Chapter 12. Bayesian Inference for Difference between Means

  1. William M. Bolstad

Published Online: 28 JAN 2005

DOI: 10.1002/047172212X.ch12

Introduction to Bayesian Statistics

Introduction to Bayesian Statistics

How to Cite

Bolstad, W. M. (2005) Bayesian Inference for Difference between Means, in Introduction to Bayesian Statistics, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/047172212X.ch12

Author Information

  1. University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 28 JAN 2005
  2. Published Print: 12 APR 2004

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471270201

Online ISBN: 9780471722120

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Keywords:

  • equal variances;
  • one-sided Bayesian hypothesis test;
  • normal approximation

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Independent Random Samples from Two Normal Distributions

  • Case 1: Equal Variances

  • Case 2: Unequal Variances

  • Bayesian Inference for Difference Between Two Proportions Using Normal Approximation

  • Normal Random Samples from Paired Experiments

  • Exercises