Composite and calibration estimation following 3P sampling

Forest Science

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 179-185

  Gregoire, Timothy G ^a   Valentine, Harry T ^b  

^a Yale University   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Auxiliary information; Generalized regression estimator; Horvitz Thompson estimator; Poisson sampling; Sample size distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032950005     PISSN: 0015749X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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