Small Area Estimation

✍ Scribed by J. N. K. Rao

• Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
• Year: 2003
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 327
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

An accessible introduction to indirect estimation methods, both traditional and model-based. Readers will also find the latest methods for measuring the variability of the estimates as well as the techniques for model validation.Uses a basic area-level linear model to illustrate the methodsPresents the various extensions including binary response data through generalized linear models and time series data through linear models that combine cross-sectional and time series featuresProvides recent applications of SAE including several in U.S. Federal programsOffers a comprehensive discussion of the design issues that impact SAE

✦ Table of Contents

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