5. Conclusion

John Preston

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This paper extends a number of the modified regression estimators to business surveys with survey frames that change over time, due to the addition of "births� and the deletion of "deaths�. The results of the simulation study indicate that the magnitude of the bias of these various modified regression estimators is negligible. The "best� estimator was the compromise modified regression estimator which led to significant efficiency gains in both the point-in-time and movement estimates, with an appropriate choice of α MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbuLwBLn hiov2DGi1BTfMBaeXatLxBI9gBaerbd9wDYLwzYbItLDharqqtubsr 4rNCHbGeaGqiFu0Je9sqqrpepC0xbbL8F4rqqrFfpeea0xe9LqFf0x e9q8qqvqFr0dXdbrVc=b0P0xb9peuD0xXdbvk9qq=xd9qqaq=Jf9sr 0=vr0=vrWZqaaeaabiGaaiaacaqabeaadaqaaqaaaOqaaiabeg7aHb aa@3A9C@ eliminating the likelihood of the "drift� problem.

Acknowledgements

The views expressed in this paper are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The author would like to thank the anonymous referees and the associate editor for their valuable comments, and Dr Robert Clark at University of Woollongong for his constructive suggestions on an earlier draft of this manuscript.

Appendix

The expected values of the HT estimator for the "pseudo-composite auxiliary variables� Z ^ h * ( t ) = h = 1 H i s h * ( t ) w i * ( t ) z ( MR 2 ) i * ( t ) MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbuLwBLn hiov2DGi1BTfMBaeXatLxBI9gBaerbd9wDYLwzYbItLDharqqtubsr 4rNCHbGeaGqiFu0Je9sqqrpepC0xbbL8F4rqqrFfpeea0xe9LqFf0x e9q8qqvqFr0dXdbrVc=b0P0xb9peuD0xXdbvk9qq=xd9qqaq=Jf9sr 0=vr0=vrWZqaaeaabiGaaiaacaqabeaadaqaaqaaaOqaaiqahQfaga qcamaaDaaaleaacaWGObaabaGaaiOkamaabmqabaGaamiDaaGaayjk aiaawMcaaaaakiabg2da9maaqadabaWaaabeaeaacaWG3bWaa0baaS qaaiaadMgaaeaacaGGQaWaaeWabeaacaWG0baacaGLOaGaayzkaaaa aOGaaCOEamaaDaaaleaadaqadeqaaiaab2eacaqGsbGaaGOmaaGaay jkaiaawMcaaiaadMgaaeaacaGGQaWaaeWabeaacaWG0baacaGLOaGa ayzkaaaaaaqaaiaadMgacqGHiiIZcaWGZbWaa0baaWqaaiaadIgaae aacaGGQaWaaeWabeaacaWG0baacaGLOaGaayzkaaaaaaWcbeqdcqGH ris5aaWcbaGaamiAaiabg2da9iaaigdaaeaacaWGibaaniabggHiLd aaaa@5CED@ at time t MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbuLwBLn hiov2DGi1BTfMBaeXatLxBI9gBaerbd9wDYLwzYbItLDharqqtubsr 4rNCHbGeaGqiFu0Je9sqqrpepC0xbbL8F4rqqrFfpeea0xe9LqFf0x e9q8qqvqFr0dXdbrVc=b0P0xb9peuD0xXdbvk9qq=xd9qqaq=Jf9sr 0=vr0=vrWZqaaeaabiGaaiaacaqabeaadaqaaqaaaOqaaiaadshaaa a@39F6@ are given by:

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The expected values of the HT estimator for the "pseudo-composite auxiliary variables� Z ^ HT * ( t ) = h = 1 H i s h * ( t ) w i * ( t ) z ( MRR ) i * ( t ) MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbuLwBLn hiov2DGi1BTfMBaeXatLxBI9gBaerbd9wDYLwzYbItLDharqqtubsr 4rNCHbGeaGqiFu0Je9sqqrpepC0xbbL8F4rqqrFfpeea0xe9LqFf0x e9q8qqvqFr0dXdbrVc=b0P0xb9peuD0xXdbvk9qq=xd9qqaq=Jf9sr 0=vr0=vrWZqaaeaabiGaaiaacaqabeaadaqaaqaaaOqaaiqahQfaga qcamaaDaaaleaacaqGibGaaeivaaqaaiaacQcadaqadeqaaiaadsha aiaawIcacaGLPaaaaaGccqGH9aqpdaaeWaqaamaaqababaGaam4Dam aaDaaaleaacaWGPbaabaGaaiOkamaabmqabaGaamiDaaGaayjkaiaa wMcaaaaakiaahQhadaqhaaWcbaWaaeWabeaacaqGnbGaaeOuaiaabk faaiaawIcacaGLPaaacaWGPbaabaGaaiOkamaabmqabaGaamiDaaGa ayjkaiaawMcaaaaaaeaacaWGPbGaeyicI4Saam4CamaaDaaameaaca WGObaabaGaaiOkamaabmqabaGaamiDaaGaayjkaiaawMcaaaaaaSqa b0GaeyyeIuoaaSqaaiaadIgacqGH9aqpcaaIXaaabaGaamisaaqdcq GHris5aaaa@5DBB@ at time t MathType@MTEF@5@5@+= feaagKart1ev2aqatCvAUfeBSjuyZL2yd9gzLbvyNv2CaerbuLwBLn hiov2DGi1BTfMBaeXatLxBI9gBaerbd9wDYLwzYbItLDharqqtubsr 4rNCHbGeaGqiFu0Je9sqqrpepC0xbbL8F4rqqrFfpeea0xe9LqFf0x e9q8qqvqFr0dXdbrVc=b0P0xb9peuD0xXdbvk9qq=xd9qqaq=Jf9sr 0=vr0=vrWZqaaeaabiGaaiaacaqabeaadaqaaqaaaOqaaiaadshaaa a@39F6@ are given by:

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