2 papers
stat.ME2025
Exact variance estimation for model-assisted survey estimators using U- and V-statistics
Ameer Dharamshi, Peter Gao, Jon Wakefield
Model-assisted estimation combines sample survey data with auxiliary information to increase precision when estimating finite population quantities. Accurately estimating the varia…
stat.ME2022
A spatial variance-smoothing area level model for small area estimation of demographic rates
Peter A. Gao, Jon Wakefield
Accurate estimates of subnational health and demographic indicators are critical for informing health policy decisions. Many countries collect relevant data using complex household…