Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (Statistics in Society), Vol. 180, No. 4 (OCTOBER 2017), pp. 1191-1209 (19 pages) Area level models, such as the Fay–Herriot model, aim to improve ...
We consider Bayesian inferences on a type of multivariate median and the multivariate quantile functionals of a joint distribution using a Dirichlet process prior. Unlike univariate quantiles, the ...