A Note on Capture-Recapture Estimation

DOI10.2307/2530505MaRDI QIDQ3878610zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors John Darroch, D. Ratcliff

Publication date 1980

Published in Biometrics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.2307/2530505

zbMATH Keywords

biascapture-recapture estimationmaximum likelihood estimateprobability of unobserved outcomesRobbins estimatevariance

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Point estimation (62F10) Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10)

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