| Article ID: | iaor20114091 |
| Volume: | 19 |
| Issue: | 2 |
| Start Page Number: | 225 |
| End Page Number: | 238 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2011 |
| Journal: | Central European Journal of Operations Research |
| Authors: | Mihlyffy Lszl |
| Keywords: | survey data |
Calibration is a common technique of data processing in survey sampling. Although convex programming would be an obvious tool for this purpose, usually other methods are used in the practice of statistical institutes. A comparison of those methods and convex programming is reported on in this paper.