A Bayesian criterion for sample size

Authors
Goldstein, Michael
Citation
Goldstein, Michael, A Bayesian criterion for sample size, Annals of statistics , 9(3), 1981, pp. 670-672
Journal title
Annals of statistics → ACNP
ISSN journal
00905364
Volume
9
Issue
3
Year of publication
1981
Pages
670 - 672
Database
ACNP
SICI code
Abstract
A criterion is suggested for the size of a sample from a distribution of unknown form, and an upper bound for this quantity is obtained, involving only certain simple aspects of the prior measure.