Panel Surveys (Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics – Applied Probability and Statistics Section) - Hardcover

 
9780471625926: Panel Surveys (Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics – Applied Probability and Statistics Section)

Synopsis

This study provides a comprehensive review of the design, problems of implementation, and analytic uses of panel surveys. Its contributors, who are drawn from many disciplines, present a comparative evaluation of longitudinal studies, offering both general reviews and detailed discussion of methodological issues. The book covers the areas of modes of data collection, statistical design and estimation, database management, sources of nonsampling error, panel conditioning, nonresponse adjustments, estimation of cross-sectional and change parameters,and modeling. The text will benefit social scientists, statisticians, and market or population researchers.

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