Respondent-driven sampling on directed networks

Electronic Journal of Statistics

Volumn 7, Issue , 2013, Pages 292-322

  Britton, Tom ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Attractivity ratio; Degree correlation; Directed networks; Hiv; Respondent driven sampling

Indexed keywords

EID: 85035279524     PISSN: 19357524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/13-EJS772     Document Type: Article

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