saeHB.ME.beta {saeHB.ME.beta}

saeHB.ME.beta: Small Area Estimation with Measurement Error using Hierarchical Bayesian Method under Beta Distribution

Description

Implementation of small area estimation using Hierarchical Bayesian (HB) Method when auxiliary variable measured with error under Beta Distribution. The 'rjags' package is employed to obtain parameter estimates.

Authors

Azka Ubaidillah, Ratih Rodliyah

Email

Ratih Rodliyah [e-mail]

Functions

meHBbeta

Produces HB estimators, standard error, random effect variance, coefficient and plot under beta distribution.

References

Rao, J.N.K & Molina. (2015). Small Area Estimation 2nd Edition. New York: John Wiley and Sons, Inc doi:10.1002/9781118735855.

Ybarra, L.M. and Lohr, S. L. (2008). Small area estimation when auxiliary information is measured with error. Biometrika 95, 919-931 doi:10.1093/biomet/asn048.

Ntzoufras, I. (2009), Bayesian Modeling Using WinBUGS. 1st Edn., Wiley, New Jersey, ISBN-10: 1118210352.