A bayesian approach to combining information from a census, a coverage measurement survey, and demographic analysis

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 95, Issue 450, 2000, Pages 351-362

  Elliott, Michael R ^a   Little, Roderick J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Gibbs sampling; Model selection; Postenumeration survey; Posterior predictive distribution

Indexed keywords

EID: 1542742463     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: 1537274X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01621459.2000.10474205     Document Type: Article

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