Small area estimation with spatio-temporal Fay-Herriot models

Computational Statistics and Data Analysis

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 308-325

  Marhuenda, Yolanda ^a   Molina, Isabel ^b   Morales, Domingo ^a  

^a MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Empirical best linear unbiased estimator; Poverty estimation; Small area estimation; Spatio temporal model

Indexed keywords

BEST LINEAR UNBIASED ESTIMATOR; BEST LINEAR UNBIASED PREDICTOR; COMPLEX MODEL; MEAN SQUARED ERROR; MODEL FITTING; PARAMETRIC BOOTSTRAP; RESTRICTED MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; SMALL AREA; SMALL AREA ESTIMATION; SPATIO-TEMPORAL; SPATIO-TEMPORAL MODELS; SURVEY DATA;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESTIMATION; MEAN SQUARE ERROR;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

EID: 84869086550     PISSN: 01679473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.csda.2012.09.002     Document Type: Article

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