Design effects for a regression slope in a cluster sample

Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 97-125

  Lohr, Sharon L ^a  

^a WESTAT   (United States)

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EID: 84940526875     PISSN: 23250984     EISSN: 23250992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jssam/smu003     Document Type: Article

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