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On Labour Force Estimators
Author(s) -
Tam S. M.
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
journal of the royal statistical society: series c (applied statistics)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.205
H-Index - 72
eISSN - 1467-9876
pISSN - 0035-9254
DOI - 10.2307/2347472
Subject(s) - estimator , econometrics , economics , mathematics , statistics
SUMMARY This paper proposes a composite estimator for estimating the current labour force from continuous overlapping household surveys. The performance of the proposed estimator is also compared with that of the more common estimators adopted by statistical offices.