Estimating means of stigmatizing qualitative and quantitative variables from discretionary responses randomized or direct

Sankhya: The Indian Journal of Statistics

Volumn 71, Issue 1 SERIES B, 2009, Pages 123-136

  Chaudhuri, Arijit ^a   Dihidar, Kajal ^a  

^a INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Optional randomized responses; Unbiased estimation; Varying probability sampling

Indexed keywords

EID: 76849110994     PISSN: 09727671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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