Estimation of the Population Total using the Generalized Difference Estimator and Wilcoxon Ranks
This paper presents a new regression estimator for the total of a population created by means of the minimization of a measure of dispersion and the use of the Wilcoxon scores. The use of a particular nonparametric model is considered in order to obtain a model-assisted estimator by means of the gen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidad Nacional de Colombia
2009-06-01
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| Series: | Revista Colombiana de Estadística |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0120-17512009000100007&lng=en&tlng=en |