Sampling and estimation from finite populations [electronic resource] / Yves Tillé.

A History of Ideas in Survey Sampling Theory -- Population, Sample, and Estimation -- Simple and Systematic Designs -- Stratification -- Sampling with Unequal Probabilities -- Balanced Sampling -- Cluster and Two-stage Sampling -- Other Topics on Sampling -- Estimation with a Quantitative Auxiliary Variable -- Post-Stratification and Calibration on Marginal Totals -- Multiple Regression Estimation -- Calibration Estimation -- Model-Based approach -- Estimation of Complex Parameters -- Variance Estimation by Linearization -- Treatment of Nonresponse -- Summary Solutions to the Exercises.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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