A covariate adjustment for zero-truncated approaches to estimating the size of hidden and elusive populations

DOI10.1214/08-AOAS214zbMath1166.62006arXiv0908.2296MaRDI QIDQ2270662

Peter G. M. van der Heijden, Dankmar Boehning

Publication date: 29 July 2009

Published in: The Annals of Applied Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0908.2296

zbMATH Keywords

capture-recaptureestimation under model misspecificationpopulation size estimationelusive populationtruncated Poisson and binomial likelihood

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sampling theory, sample surveys (62D05) Applications of statistics (62P99)

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