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Activity Number: 455
Type: Invited
Date/Time: Wednesday, August 1, 2007 : 2:00 PM to 3:50 PM
Sponsor: Section on Survey Research Methods
Abstract - #308080
Title: Sample Matching for Web Surveys: Theory and Application
Author(s): Douglas Rivers*+
Companies: Stanford University
Address: Dept of Political Science, Stanford, CA, 94305,
Keywords: Web survey ; panel ; matching
Abstract:

Methods are described for selecting a sample from a pool of respondents with unknown selection mechanism when a suitable frame (or random sample with known selection probabilities) is available which contains auxiliary information that can be matched to the pool of respondents. Asymptotic properties of estimators are discussed and empirical examples using an opt-in Web panel are provided.

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