Design and Inference in Finite Population Sampling

 A. S. Hedayat (Univ. of Illinois, Chicago) 
Bikas K. Sinha (Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta, India)


ISBN: 0-471-88073-6 
1991 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.


Table of Contents.
A Unified Setup for Probability Sampling.
Inference in Finite Population Sampling.
The Horvitz-Thompson Estimator.
Simple Random and Allied Sampling Designs.
Uses of Auxiliary Size Measures in Survey Sampling: Strategies Based on Probability Proportional to Size Schemes of Sampling.
Uses of Auxiliary Size Measures in Survey Sampling: Ratio and Regression Methods of Estimation.
Cluster Sampling Designs.
Systematic Sampling Designs.
Stratified Sampling Designs.
Superpopulation Approach to Inference in Finite Population Sampling.
Randomized Response: A Data-Gathering Tool for Sensitive Characteristics.
Special Topics: Small Area Estimation, Nonresponse Problems, and Resampling Techniques.
Author Index.
Subject Index.