JSM Activity #336


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Activity ID:  336
Title Room
* Bayesian Methods in Economics and Marketing H-Grand Salon E
Date / Time Sponsor Type
08/09/2001    10:30 AM  -  12:20 PM Section on Bayesian Stat. Sciences* Topic Contributed
Organizer: Dongchu Sun, University of Missouri-Columbia
Chair: Siddhartha Chib, Washington University
Discussant: 11:55 AM - John Robertson, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta    
Floor Discussion 12:10 PM
Description

The session includes 4 speakers and a discussant. The topics include modeling stock market, mutual fund, impose responses. The univariate and multivariate autogressive models are used. Bayesian hierarchical models under subjective and objective priors are developed to solve complicated practical problems. Markov chain Monte Carlo methods are widely used for finding the Bayesian estimators and marginal posterior densities.
  300889  By:  Ivan Jeliazkov 10:35 AM 08/09/2001
Hierarchical Analysis of Panel Data with State Dependence and Serial Correlation

  300707  By:  Shawn Ni 10:55 AM 08/09/2001
Bayesian Analysis for Vector-Autoregressive Models with Noninformative Priors

  300543  By:  Robert Tsutakawa 11:15 AM 08/09/2001
Prediction of Mutual Fund Returns from Multiple Categories

  301158  By:  Tao Zha 11:35 AM 08/09/2001
Likelihood Preserving Normalization in Multiple Equation Models

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Revised March 2001