The challenges of combining two databases in small-area estimation: an example using spatial microsimulation of child poverty.

Spatial microsimulation techniques have become an increasingly popular way of fulfilling the need for generating small-area data estimates. However, the technique also poses numerous methodological challenges, including the utilisation of two different databases simultaneously to produce estimates o...

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Published in:	Environment & Planning A Vol. 45; no. 2; pp. 344 - 362
Main Authors:	Vidyattama, Yogi, Miranti, Riyana, McNamara, Justine, Tanton, Robert, Harding, Ann
Format:	Article
Published:	Sage Publications Inc. Feb2013
Subjects:	Australia Poor children Poverty Microsimulation modeling (Statistics) Spatial data structures Databases
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