Hypothetical versus real life predictions for clusters based finite population total using count and binary survey data

Brajendra C. Sutradhar

Statistics & Probability Letters, 2025, vol. 226, issue C

Abstract: This paper, as opposed to the existing generalized least square estimation based prediction, provides an optimal estimating function approach with valid prediction for clusters based finite population totals, where within cluster data are supposed to be correlated.

Keywords: Constant mean model; Correlated discrete responses within a cluster; Design cum model unbiased parameters estimation; Design cum model unbiased prediction; Sampling design weights; Two-stage cluster sample (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2025.110494

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