Three phase stratified sampling with ratio method of estimation

In this paper a three phase sampling is proposed to estimate the population mean of character by a three phase stratified ratio estimator and some numerical results are presented to illustrate efficiency of the proposed procedure against possible alternative ones and from the expected cost optimum s...

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Main Author: Bijoy Kumar Pradhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Bologna 2014-01-01
Series:Statistica
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Online Access:http://rivista-statistica.unibo.it/article/view/4136