This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper obtains and explores a family of confidence procedures for the mean of a normal distribution which are, in a certain sense, more ...

A survey is given of general properties of normal variance-mean mixtures, including various new results. In particular, it is shown that the class of self-reciprocal normal variance mixtures is rather ...

If hypertension was predominantly genetic, increase in mean BP in populations over time would be associated with unchanged measures of dispersion (variance, standard deviations, coefficient of ...