Bickel, David R.2018-05-292018-05-292018http://hdl.handle.net/10393/37748https://doi.org/10.20381/ruor-22012Confidence sets, p values, and maximum likelihood estimates may be adjusted to favor sampling distributions that are simple compared to others in the parametric family. The adjustments are derived from a prior likelihood function previously used to adjust posterior distributions.enconfidence distributionfiducial inferenceKolmogorov complexityprobability matching prior distributionWorking Paper