Sharp hypotheses and organic fiducial inference
尖锐假设与有机置信推断
A fundamental class of inferential problems are those characterised by there having been a substantial degree of pre-data (or prior) belief that the value of a model parameter $θ_j$ was equal or lay close to a specified value $θ^{*}_j$, which may, for example, be the value that indicates the absence of a treatment effect or the lack of correlation between two variables. This paper puts forward a generally applicable 'push-button' solution to problems of this type that…