On the Validity of Inferences from Non-random Sample

DOI10.2307/2981454zbMath0618.62013OpenAlexW2795712055MaRDI QIDQ4727992

T. M. F. Smith

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A (General) (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2981454

zbMATH Keywords

sample selectionfinite populationssample surveysmodel-based inferencenon-random samplesrandomization inferenceanalytic inferencedescription inferencequota samples

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Sampling theory, sample surveys (62D05)

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