Forum: A Better Rim Weighting Algorithm

This paper proposes the asymmetric rim weighting algorithm as an alternative to rim weighting (also called raking). The latter is currently a popular method for grossing up the results of a sample survey, but asymmetric rim weighting produces results that are more efficient and have fewer high weigh...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of market research 2016-07, Vol.58 (4), p.621-634
1. Verfasser: Baxter, Michael
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:This paper proposes the asymmetric rim weighting algorithm as an alternative to rim weighting (also called raking). The latter is currently a popular method for grossing up the results of a sample survey, but asymmetric rim weighting produces results that are more efficient and have fewer high weights, with little or no increase in processing time.
ISSN:1470-7853
2515-2173
DOI:10.2501/IJMR-2016-036