How does multilevel regression and poststratification perform with conventional national surveys?

Political Analysis

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 449-467

  Buttice, Matthew K ^a   Highton, Benjamin ^b  

^a California Res Bur/Time Struct   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 84885767799     PISSN: 10471987     EISSN: 14764989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pan/mpt017     Document Type: Article

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