• Title of article

    An improved class of estimators of a finite population quantile in sample surveys Original Research Article

  • Author/Authors

    A. Arcos، نويسنده , , M. M. Rueda، نويسنده , , J.F. Mu?oz، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2007
  • Pages
    4
  • From page
    312
  • To page
    315
  • Abstract
    This work proposes a general class of estimators for a finite population quantile using auxiliary information. This information is provided by the population means of auxiliary variables. The optimum estimator in this class is derived. This result is supported with a numerical example.
  • Keywords
    Auxiliary information , Difference type estimator , Finite population quantile , Horvitz–Thompson estimator , Sample surveys
  • Journal title
    Applied Mathematics Letters
  • Serial Year
    2007
  • Journal title
    Applied Mathematics Letters
  • Record number

    898358