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This paper concerns the practical implementation of subjectivist theory, and in particular the conceptions of Professor de Finetti, in the form of a statistical package. We begin by briefly considering certain features which distinguish de Finetti’s approach from that of standard Bayesian methodologies.
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Goldstein, M. (1987). Can we Build a Subjectivist Statistical Package?. In: Viertl, R. (eds) Probability and Bayesian Statistics. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-1885-9_21
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