On estimating the median from survey data using multiple auxiliary information

Metrika

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 59-76

  García, M Rueda ^a   Cebrián, A Arcos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Calibration estimator; Confidence interval; Finite population median; Regression type estimator

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035648110     PISSN: 00261335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001840100116     Document Type: Article

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