On the simultaneous effects of model misspecification and errors in variables

Canadian Journal of Statistics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 463-474

  Gustafson, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bias; Errors in variables; Measurement error; Misclassification

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036763272     PISSN: 03195724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3316148     Document Type: Article

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