A smooth empirical Bayes estimator for a binomial parameter is derived. The risk in using this estimator is compared by simulation with that of eight other binomial estimators. For those estimators ...
Sankhyā: The Indian Journal of Statistics, Series B (1960-2002), Vol. 33, No. 3/4 (Dec., 1971), pp. 217-224 (8 pages) Suppose that ${\rm L}(\psi,\theta)=(\psi ...