Research project

Integrating geospatial covariate capture and statistical processing in R to estimate extreme poverty

Project overview

To develop a geospatial back end for integration within the Estimating and Mapping Disaggregated Indicators (EMDI) package in the R statistical computing environment

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Nikos Tzavidis PhD

Professor of Statistical Methodology
Research interests
  • Small Area Estimation and official statistics
  • Outlier robust inference; Quantile and M-quantile models
  • Geospatial data; Poverty mapping; Statistical inference under data aggregation and displacement
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Research outputs