Unbiased Estimates of Multivariate General Moment Functions of the Population and Application to Sampling Without Replacement from a Finite Population
N.N. Mikhail and M. Masoom Ali (1988). Unbiased Estimates of Multivariate General Moment Functions of the Population and Application to Sampling Without Replacement from a Finite Population. Journal of Statistical Research, Vol. 22, No. 1-2, pp. ??-??.
Abstract
Unbiased estimates of the multivariate general moment functions of the population are obtained when sampling from finite populations. Partitions and power sums are featured. Unbiased estimates of multivariate cumulants and moment functions are obtained as examples of application.