Probabilistic coherence and proper scoring rules

10/16/2007
by   Joel Predd, et al.
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We provide self-contained proof of a theorem relating probabilistic coherence of forecasts to their non-domination by rival forecasts with respect to any proper scoring rule. The theorem appears to be new but is closely related to results achieved by other investigators.

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