Estimation for the Schnabel census with plants

Richard Gormley; Ian Britton James Goudie

doi:10.1016/j.spl.2013.04.001

Estimation for the Schnabel census with plants

Richard Gormley, Ian Britton James Goudie

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Samples of predetermined sizes are drawn from a closed homogeneous population augmented by a known number of planted individuals. Our results suggest that the Pathak-type estimator of its size that we exhibit should be preferred to alternative possible estimators.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1740-1744
Journal	Statistics and Probability Letters
Volume	83
Issue number	7
Early online date	6 Apr 2013
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spl.2013.04.001
Publication status	Published - Jul 2013

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