A simple randomized response technique in complex surveys

Metron

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 59-66

  Saha, Amitava ^a  

^a Commercial Intelligence and Statistics ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Randomized response; Scrambled response; Sensitive variable; Unequal probability sampling

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958581810     PISSN: 00261424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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