Extensions of Calibration Estimators in Survey Sampling

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 94, Issue 446, 1999, Pages 635-644

  Théberge, Alain ^a  

^a STATISTICS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Domain estimation; Moore Penrose inverse; Synthetic estimation; Variance estimation

Indexed keywords

EID: 1542742759     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: 1537274X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01621459.1999.10474157     Document Type: Article

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