Rejoinder to "On the nonidentifiability of population sizes"

Biometrics

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 979-981

  Holzmann, Hajo ^a   Munk, Axel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POPULATION SIZES;

POPULATION STATISTICS;

MODEL; NOTE; PARAMETER; POPULATION; POPULATION SIZE; PROBABILITY;

EID: 49749114827     PISSN: 0006341X     EISSN: 15410420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0420.2008.01079.x     Document Type: Note

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