Small area estimation of general parameters with application to poverty indicators: a hierarchical Bayes approach

DOI10.1214/13-AOAS702zbMath1454.62489arXiv1407.8384OpenAlexW3105223024MaRDI QIDQ400617

Isabel Molina, Balgobin Nandram, J. N. K. Rao

Publication date: 22 August 2014

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1407.8384

zbMATH Keywords

small area estimationhierarchical Bayesnoninformative priorsmixed linear modelpoverty mappingnested error linear regression model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to economics (62P20) Bayesian inference (62F15) Sampling theory, sample surveys (62D05) Statistical methods; economic indices and measures (91B82)

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Uses Software

• WinBUGS

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