Statistical Matching : a Frequentist Theory, Practical Applications, and Alternative Bayesian Approaches /

Data fusion or statistical file matching techniques merge data sets from different survey samples to solve the problem that exists when no single file contains all the variables of interest. Media agencies are merging television and purchasing data, statistical offices match tax information with inc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rässler, Susanne
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2002.
Series:Lecture notes in statistics (Springer-Verlag) ; 168.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Principles of the Statistical Matching Process
  • Traditional Appraoches to Data Function
  • Alternative Approaches to Merge Data Sets
  • Empirical Evaluation of Alternative Approaches
  • Synopsis and Outlook.