pluginValues {fabPrediction}

Obtain empirical Bayesian estimates for conjugate normal spatial Fay-Herriot model

Description

This function returns plug-in values for a conjugate normal spatial Fay-Herriot model.

Usage

pluginValues(Y, group, W = NA, X = NA)

Arguments

Y

Data vector

group

Group membership of each entry in Y

W

Adjacency matrix

X

Group-level covariates

Value

plug-in values of spatial Fay-Herriot model