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Sample survey techniques

Winter 2008

• Syllabus
• Stratified sampling code in R
• Basu's paradox
• Project
• Midterm exam key
• Code for ratio and regression estimators
• Dates for poster presentations

• R and survey package
• Stata notes at UCLA and UW
• R course notes: me, More me, Ken Rice
• Iraq casualty count: Lancet article and Wikipedia article
• NY Times article on why the polls overestimated Obama's support in New Hampshire. (thanks to Brook Martin for pointing this one out).
• PEAS examplars at Napier University
• Slides from last year's design-based inference course.