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Intracluster Homogeneity Selection Problem in a Business Survey

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  • Žmuk Berislav

    (Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Zagreb, Croatia)

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Background: In the cluster sampling approach many parameters have influence on lowering the survey costs and one of the most important is the intracluster homogeneity.

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  • Žmuk Berislav, 2016. "Intracluster Homogeneity Selection Problem in a Business Survey," Business Systems Research, Sciendo, vol. 7(2), pages 91-103, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:bit:bsrysr:v:7:y:2016:i:2:p:91-103
    DOI: 10.1515/bsrj-2016-0015
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    Keywords

    business survey; cluster sampling; complex survey sampling design; design effect; key survey question; rate of homogeneity; survey costs;
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    • C83 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Data Collection and Data Estimation Methodology; Computer Programs - - - Survey Methods; Sampling Methods

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