Small-area estimation under informative probability sampling of areas and within the selected areas

Journal of the American Statistical Association

Volumn 102, Issue 480, 2007, Pages 1427-1439

  Pfeffermann, Danny ^a,b   Sverchkov, Michail ^c  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Bootstrap; Design based inference; Sample distribution; Sample complement distribution; Sampling weight

Indexed keywords

EID: 38349052038     PISSN: 01621459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/016214507000001094     Document Type: Article

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