Power allocations: Determining sample sizes for subnational areas

American Statistician

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 174-177

  Bankier, Michael D ^a  

^a STATISTICS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Neyman allocation; Optimal allocation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0007156222     PISSN: 00031305     EISSN: 15372731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00031305.1988.10475556     Document Type: Article

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