Inference for imputation estimators

Biometrika

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 113-124

  Robins, James M ^a   Wang, Naisyin ^b  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymptotic variance; Influence function; Missing data

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000555875     PISSN: 00063444     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/biomet/87.1.113     Document Type: Article

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