Some comments on Bayes factors
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Dennis V. Lindley
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Article
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1997
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Elsevier Science
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English
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Difficulties arise when improper distributions are used in the evaluation of Bayes factors. Several attempts have been made to remove the difficulties by modifying the factors. This paper argues that the modifications are unnecessary and that it is the impropriety that is at fault. Bayes factors hav