Empirical Bayes estimation of small area proportions

Due to the nature of survey design, the estimation of parameters associated with small areas is extremely problematic. In this study, techniques for the estimation of small area proportions are proposed and implemented. More specifically, empirical Bayes estimation methodologies, where random effect...

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Main Author: Farrell, Patrick John
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 1991
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=70301