The Bias and Efficiency of Incomplete-Data Estimators in Small Univariate Normal Samples

Sociological Methods and Research

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 531-558

  von Hippel, Paul T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian estimation; full information maximum likelihood; imputation; incomplete data; M estimation; maximum likelihood; missing data; missing values; ML imputation; multiple imputation; PD imputation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885708491     PISSN: 00491241     EISSN: 15528294     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0049124113494582     Document Type: Article

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