The use of sample weights in multivariate multilevel models with an application to income data collected by using a rotating panel survey

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series C: Applied Statistics

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 65-84

  Veiga, Alinne ^a   Smith, Peter W F ^b   Brown, James J ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Design weights; Labour force surveys; Longitudinal data; Multivariate multilevel models; Non response weights; Probability weighted iterative generalized least squares

Indexed keywords

EID: 84975726453     PISSN: 00359254     EISSN: 14679876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/rssc.12020     Document Type: Article

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