Biased and Inefficient
I’m a statistical researcher in Auckland.
- By Thomas Lumley
- Based in New Zealand
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Most recent posts
In dual-frame sampling you take two samples from overlapping sampling frames and you need to downweight people who could have been chosen in either frame so the overlap of the two frames isn’t counted twice. …
I’ve mentioned before that mathematician Tim Gowers had run a ‘polymath’ (massively collaborative maths research) project on non-transitive dice. There’s an arXiv preprint. There’s also a detailed write-up in Quanta, which is a magazine devoted …
[Updated: ran it with the right version of the code] I’m writing code for multiple-frame surveys in the survey package now, and it’s at the stage where the basic stuff works (Revision 337 from r-forge) …