3 papers
stat.ME2025
Multidimensional Poverty Mapping for Small Areas
Soumojit Das, Dilshanie Deepawansa, Partha Lahiri
Many countries measure poverty based only on income or consumption. However, there is a growing awareness of measuring poverty through multiple dimensions that captures a more reas…
stat.ME2025
Empirical best prediction of poverty indicators via nested error regression with high dimensional parameters
Yuting Chen, Partha Lahiri, Nicola Salvati
The Nested Error Regression Model with High-Dimensional Parameters (NERHDP) is extended to address challenges in small area poverty estimation. A robust and flexible framework is p…
math.ST2024
Impact of existence and nonexistence of pivot on the coverage of empirical best linear prediction intervals for small areas
Yuting Chen, Masayo Y. Hirose, Partha Lahiri
We advance the theory of parametric bootstrap in constructing highly efficient empirical best (EB) prediction intervals of small area means. The coverage error of such a prediction…