Im Allgemeinen nutzen Forscherinnen und Forscher Daten-Transformationen als Hilfsmittel für die wissenschaftliche Arbeit unter den klassischen und linearen gemischten Regressionsmodellen, anstatt neue Theorien zu entwickeln, komplexe Methoden anzuwenden oder Softwarefunktionen zu erweitern....

In general, researchers have been using data transformations as a go-to tool to assist scientific work under the classical and linear mixed regression models instead of developing new theories, applying complex methods or extending software functions. However, transformations are often...

After almost two decades of poverty maps produced by the World Bank and multiple advances in the literature, this paper presents a methodological update to the World Bank's toolkit for small area estimation. The paper reviews the computational procedures of the current methods used by the World...