Multivariate finite population inference under the assumption of linear pattern in the population

  • Kristiina Rajaleid University of Tartu
Keywords: finite population inference, regression estimator

Abstract

In this paper, a multivariate form of regression estimator for finite population inference is studied. Using Taylor linearization, the asymptotic covariance matrix of the estimator is derived. Properties of the estimator are examined. The results are illustrated by a simulation study.

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Author Biography

Kristiina Rajaleid, University of Tartu

Institute of Mathematical Statistics

Published
2004-12-31
Section
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