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Table II.

Select parameter posterior estimates from the MCAR2 model.

Parameter

Posterior mean

Standard deviation

2.5 Per cent interval

97.5 Per cent interval

exp(α₁)

2.110

0.246

1.673

2.644

exp(α₂)

2.871

0.360

2.219

3.626

β₁

−3.197

2.689

−8.313

2.465

β₂

−0.234

0.109

−0.461

−0.027

C_{1, 2}^{S}

0.905

0.049

0.783

0.974

C_{1, 3}^{S}

0.801

0.073

0.630

0.911

C_{2, 3}^{S}

0.895

0.050

0.770

0.964