A unified theory on empirical likelihood methods for missing data

Statistics and its Interface

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 325-338

  Chen, Sixia ^a  

^a Westat 1600 Research blvd ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Missing at random; Nonparametricestimation; Propensity score; Response mechanism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885162032     PISSN: 19387989     EISSN: 19387997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4310/SII.2013.v6.n3.a3     Document Type: Article

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