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Why the pre-election polls get it so wrong: Is it time to take probability sampling seriously?

Heath, Oliver (2015) Why the pre-election polls get it so wrong: Is it time to take probability sampling seriously? British Politics and Policy at LSE (14 May 2015). Website.

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Abstract

Many of the lessons from the polling debacle of 1992 have been learned, but it may be time to address the underlying causes of the error rather than just treating the symptoms, writes Oliver Heath.

Item Type: Online resource (Website)
Official URL: http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy
Additional Information: © 2015 The Author(s) CC BY-NC-ND 3.0
Divisions: LSE
Subjects: J Political Science > JF Political institutions (General)
J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain
Date Deposited: 07 Apr 2017 09:38
Last Modified: 15 Sep 2023 19:57
URI: http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/72920

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