Perhaps you saw the headlines this weekend: “Sexting: Just About Everyone’s Doing It,” from Discovery News, or “Online survey finds 8 in 10 adults have engaged in sexting,” from CNN. Wow – that’s ...
verybody has a favorite color and season—preferences that seem innate, always defying reason. Auditors are no different when it comes to haphazard sampling, a process in which—ideally—they choose ...
The way people make decisions often seems irrational. One explanation for this behavior is that they seek evidence that confirms what they already believe, a phenomenon called 'confirmation bias'. But ...
In a regression model, the joint distribution for each finite sample of units is determined by a function $p_{{\bf x}}({\bf y})$ depending only on the list of ...
The Annals of Statistics, Vol. 19, No. 2 (Jun., 1991), pp. 797-816 (20 pages) Biased sampling regression models were introduced by Jewell, generalizing the truncated regression model studied by ...