Thanks! Was this the article you remembered? Robbert H. Renssen & Nico J. Nieuwenbroek (1997) Aligning Estimates for Common Variables in Two or More Sample Surveys, Journal of the American Statistical Association, 92:437, 368-374, DOI: 10.1080/01621459.1997.10473635 <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://doi.org/10.1080/01621459.1997.10473635__;!!Dq0X2DkFhyF93HkjWTBQKhk!BZ9dV_M4uvFF9maQQUyKe4vUYAHVrCaaFk1Z73x6I7Iqj-pXbfYNUDCTrlJNjSDCXLwDFUG3UA_vaw$ >
Best wishes, Paul On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 5:52 AM Buuren, S. (Stef) van < [email protected]> wrote: > I have seen work by Robert Renssen about 20 years ago on the file matching > problem using three sets of weights. My conclusion at that time was that it > would become complicated to generalize that to item nonresponse. Stef > > Verstuurd vanaf mijn iBrain > > Op 17 jun. 2020 om 18:20 heeft Paul von Hippel < > [email protected]> het volgende geschreven: > > > Surveys often calculate weights to compensate for unit nonresponse. But > what about item nonresponse? If different variables are missing from > different cases, it seems to me the optimal set of weights would depend on > the particular combination of variables being analyzed. Is there any > systematic way to deal with this? The surveyor can offer different weights > for different analyses, but the number of possibilities quickly become > unwieldy. > > > Best wishes, > Paul von Hippel > LBJ School of Public Affairs > University of Texas, Austin > (512) 537-8112 > PaulvonHippel.com > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://paulvonhippel.com__;!!Dq0X2DkFhyF93HkjWTBQKhk!Cz_puWUJHw4mOdYcsAUpSdPCuFf_D2UwNTMv-ePW3KrGhVTbCRqaO4rz71vJGVxE96Dvhr_i3CpvLw$> > @PaulvonHippel > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://twitter.com/paulvonhippel__;!!Dq0X2DkFhyF93HkjWTBQKhk!Cz_puWUJHw4mOdYcsAUpSdPCuFf_D2UwNTMv-ePW3KrGhVTbCRqaO4rz71vJGVxE96Dvhr_dVimQgw$> > > > > This message may contain information that is not intended for you. If you > are not the addressee or if this message was sent to you by mistake, you > are requested to inform the sender and delete the message. TNO accepts no > liability for the content of this e-mail, for the manner in which you use > it and for damage of any kind resulting from the risks inherent to the > electronic transmission of messages. > >
