23 Selection biases of samples and their resolutions

Handbook of Statistics

Volumn 18, Issue , 2000, Pages 675-712

  Chakraborty, Ranajit ^a   Radhakrishna Rao, C ^a  

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EID: 24944571213     PISSN: 01697161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-7161(00)18025-3     Document Type: Review

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