Models for Underreporting: A Bernoulli Sampling Approach for Reported Counts

Underreporting in register systems can be analyzed using a binomial approach, where both the size and the probability parameter have to be estimated. Parameter estimation fails when overdispersion is present. Extensions of the binomial model are derived by randomizing the parameters, i.e. considerin...

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Main Authors: Gerhard Neubauer, Gordana Djuraš, Herwig Friedl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Austrian Statistical Society 2016-02-01
Series:Austrian Journal of Statistics
Online Access:http://www.ajs.or.at/index.php/ajs/article/view/200