An instrumental variable approach to estimation of match probabilities or precision in linked data

Background with rationale While probabilistic linkage methods are ostensibly based on the probabilities of record pairs being matches (i.e. their marginal precision or positive predictive value), in practice they are used principally for ranking candidate links and fall short of supporting estimati...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: James Doidge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2019-11-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/1258