Diao, Lixia; Smith, David D.; Datta, Gauri Sankar; … - In: Scandinavian Journal of Statistics 41 (2014) 2, pp. 497-515
type="main" xml:id="sjos12045-abs-0001" <title type="main">ABSTRACT</title>Small area estimation has long been a popular and important research topic due to its growing demand in public and private sectors. We consider here the basic area level model, popularly known as the Fay–Herriot model. Although much of current...