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Maravelakis, Petros; Perakis, Michael; Psarakis, Stelios; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003

The paper deals with some new indices for ordinal data that arise from sample surveys. Their aim is to measure the … degree of concentration to the “positive” or “negative” answers in a given question. The properties of these indices are … examined. Moreover, methods for constructing confidence limits for the indices are discussed and their performance is evaluated …

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Residentielle Segregation

Dangschat, Jens S. - In: Räumliche Auswirkungen der internationalen Migration, (pp. 63-77). 2014

indices of the relative divergence of proportions of social groups within quarters in relation to the mean of the entire city …

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Residentielle Segregation

Dangschat, Jens S. - In: Räumliche Auswirkungen der internationalen Migration, (pp. 63-77). 2014

indices of the relative divergence of proportions of social groups within quarters in relation to the mean of the entire city …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011472943

National accounts and household survey estimates of household expenditures: Why do they differ and why should we be concerned?

Albert, Jose Ramon G.; Asis, Ronina D.; Vizmanos, Jana … - 2017

Estimates of household expenditures directly obtained from the Family Income and Expenditure Survey (FIES) and household final consumption expenditures from national accounts have discrepancies, with their divergence generally growing across time. Such discrepancies have consequences to policy:...

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"Post-Stratification without Population Level Information on the Post-Stratifying Variable, with Application to Political Polling."

Reilly, Cavan; Gelman, Andrew; Katz, Jonathan N. - California Institute of Technology, Division of the … - 2000

We investigate the construction of more precise estimates of a collection of population means using information about a related variable in the context of repeated sample surveys. The method is illustrated using poll results concerning presidential approval rating (our related variable is...

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A predictive estimator of finite population mean using nonparametric regression

Rueda, M.; Sánchez-Borrego, I. - In: Computational Statistics 24 (2009) 1, pp. 1-14

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International tourism in Italy (1997-2012)

Alivernini, Andrea; Breda, Emanuele; Iannario, Eva - Banca d'Italia - 2014

The Bank of Italy conducts a sample survey on international tourism at the countryï¿½s main border crossings for balance-of-payments and analysis purposes. Each year a sample of international travellers (both foreigners in Italy and Italians abroad) who have crossed Italyï¿½s borders is...

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Some Methods for Small Area Estimation

RAO, J.N.K. - In: Rivista Internazionale di Scienze Sociali 116 (2008) 4, pp. 387-405

Methods for small area estimation have received much attention in recent years due to growing demand for reliable small area statistics that are needed in formulating policies and programs, allocation of government funds, making business decisions and so on. Traditional area-specific direct...

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On the Ethics of Management Research: An Exploratory Investigation

Frechtling, Douglas; Boo, Soyoung - In: Journal of Business Ethics 106 (2012) 2, pp. 149-160

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Indagini dirette e fonti amministrative: dall’alternativa all’ancora incompiuta integrazione

Sestito, Paolo; Trivellato, Ugo - In: Rivista di Politica Economica (2011) 3, pp. 183-227

The paper is about the relationships between registers and surveys in the Italian official statistics. After a brief introduction on the historical background, marked by a polarization between the two strategies of data collection, the focus is on the 1980s and early 1990s. Under the presidency...

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