Small area estimation based on M-quantile models in presence of outliers in auxiliary variables

DOI10.1007/s10260-017-0380-4zbMath1392.62083OpenAlexW2597449274MaRDI QIDQ1689487

Nicola Salvati, Monica Pratesi, Caterina Giusti, Stefano Marchetti

Publication date: 12 January 2018

Published in: Statistical Methods and Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/11568/849416

zbMATH Keywords

bootstrap estimationrobust estimationrobust EBLUPunit level modelstrisquared redescending function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Estimation in multivariate analysis (62H12) Linear regression; mixed models (62J05) Robustness and adaptive procedures (parametric inference) (62F35) Sampling theory, sample surveys (62D05)

Uses Software

• R
• robustbase
• np

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