What Level of Statistical Model Should We Use in Small Area Estimation?

DOI10.1111/anzs.12115zbMath1336.62046OpenAlexW1626338131MaRDI QIDQ2804159

David G. Steel, Mohammad-Reza Namazi-Rad

Publication date: 28 April 2016

Published in: Australian & New Zealand Journal of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1111/anzs.12115

zbMATH Keywords

small area estimationecological fallacyEBLUPcontextual effectsynthetic estimator

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sampling theory, sample surveys (62D05) Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics (62B10)

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