All priors are not created equal. There are right and there are wrong priors.
That is the main conclusion of this contribution. I use, a cooked-up example
designed to create drama, and a typical textbook example to show the
pervasiveness of wrong priors in standard statistical practice.Comment: 9 pages, 8 figures. MaxEnt2007.org pape

Rodriguez, Carlos C.

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Abstract. All priors are not created equal. There are right and there are wrong priors. That is the main conclusion of this contribution. I use, a cooked-up example designed to create drama, and a typical textbook example to show the pervasiveness of wrong priors in standard statistical practice

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