The Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos Community and Surrounding Areas Study: sample, design, and procedures.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2018.11.002
Abstract: PURPOSE We describe the sample, design, and procedures for the Community and Surrounding Areas Study (CASAS), an ancillary to the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL). The aim of SOL CASAS was to test… read more here.
Keywords: community; study; health; sample design ... See more keywords
A multifunctional matching algorithm for sample design in agricultural plots
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DOI: 10.1016/j.compag.2021.106262
Abstract: Highlights • An algorithm for determining optimal sampling locations was developed.• It is based on multifunctional matching (MFM) using multiple known covariates.• MFM was tested in a peach orchard and a vineyard using easily acquired… read more here.
Keywords: matching algorithm; design agricultural; algorithm sample; multifunctional matching ... See more keywords
Firm and industry effects: the importance of sample design
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DOI: 10.1108/ebr-02-2020-0038
Abstract: Purpose This paper aims to examine how sample design affects the relative importance of firm and industry factors in explaining performance variations. Design/methodology/approach Using a sample of 14,204 Spanish firms over a 10-year time frame,… read more here.
Keywords: sample design; firm industry; industry effects; industry ... See more keywords