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Edition: 2005
Release: 2013-03-31
Publisher: Springer
Binding: Paperback
ISBN/ASIN: 1849969078
Format: hardcover, kindle, PDF, EPUB
Missing Data and Small-Area Estimation pdf
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This book develops methods for two key problems in the analysis of large-scale surveys: dealing with incomplete data and making inferences about sparsely represented subdomains. The presentation is committed to two particular methods, multiple imputation for missing data and multivariate composition for small-area estimation. The methods are presented as developments of established approaches by attending to their deficiencies. Thus the change to more efficient methods can be gradual, sensitive to the management priorities in large research organisations and multidisciplinary teams and to other reasons for inertia. The typical setting of each problem is addressed first, and then the constituency of the applications is widened to reinforce the view that the general method is essential for modern survey analysis. The general tone of the book is not "from theory to practice," but "from current practice to better practice." The third part of the book, a single chapter, presents a method fo Download Missing Data and Small-Area Estimation for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve
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