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Small Area Model-Based Estimators Using Big Data Sources

Journal of Official Statistics
Volume 31 (2015): Issue 2 (June 2015)
By: Stefano Marchetti,  Caterina Giusti,  Monica Pratesi,  Nicola Salvati,  Fosca Giannotti,  Dino Pedreschi,  Salvatore Rinzivillo,  Luca Pappalardo and  Lorenzo Gabrielli  
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|Jun 2015

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/jos-2015-0017 | Journal eISSN: 2001-7367
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Language: English
Page range: 263 - 281
Submitted on: Jul 1, 2013
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Accepted on: Feb 1, 2015
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Published on: Jun 27, 2015
Published by: Sciendo
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
Social mining,
auxiliary information,
poverty measures
Related subjects:
Mathematics,
Probability and statistics

© 2015 Stefano Marchetti, Caterina Giusti, Monica Pratesi, Nicola Salvati, Fosca Giannotti, Dino Pedreschi, Salvatore Rinzivillo, Luca Pappalardo, Lorenzo Gabrielli, published by Sciendo
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