saeHB.ME-package {saeHB.ME}

saeHB.ME: Small Area Estimation with Measurement Error using Hierarchical Bayesian Method

Description

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

Authors

Azka Ubaidillah, Muhammad Rifqi Mubarak

Email

Muhammad Rifqi Mubarak [e-mail]

Functions

meHBNormal

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

meHBt

Produces HB estimators, standard error, random effect variance, coefficient and plot under student-t distribution.

Author(s)

Maintainer: Muhammad Rifqi Mubarak [e-mail]

Authors:

• Azka Ubaidillah [e-mail]

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.