TY - GEN AU - Niveen Ibrahim Aly Elzayat AU - Emad Eldin Abdulsalam Soliman , AU - Laila Othman Elzeini , TI - On the selection of prior distributions in bayesian analysis / PY - 2007/// CY - Cairo : PB - Niveen Ibrahim Aly Elzayat , KW - Bayesian analysis KW - Posterior distribution KW - Prior distribution N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty Of Economics and Political Science - Department Of Statistics; Issued Also as CD N2 - The main objective of the current thesis is to review the best know approaches of selecting the prior distribution of unknown parameters in bayesian analysis.two main approaches are available in the literature , namely the noninformative prior approach and the informative prior approach UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -