estimation of the welfareindices, two resampling techniques, viz. jackknife and bootstrap, are discussed.They are used for the … estimation of bias and standard error under simple randomsampling and complex sampling. Three con dence intervals are discussed …, viz. standard(asymptotic), percentile and bootstrap-t. An overview of welfare indices andtheir estimation is given. The …

part of a two-point evaluation, and suggests strategies for estimation and validation of results for different levels of … evaluation data. Results show the limitations of formulating the estimation problem with advance data only and the benefits of …