Noise Multiplication for Statistical Disclosure Control of Extreme Values in Log-normal Regression Samples

In this article multiplication of original data values by random noise is suggested as a disclosure control strategy when only the top part of the data is sensitive, as is often the case with income data. The proposed method can serve as an alternative to top coding which is a standard method in th...

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Main Authors: Martin Klein, Thomas Mathew, Bimal Sinha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Labor Dynamics Institute 2014-06-01
Series:The Journal of Privacy and Confidentiality
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Online Access:https://journalprivacyconfidentiality.org/index.php/jpc/article/view/637