Data Quality and Record Linkage Techniques

by Thomas N. Herzog, Fritz J. Scheuren, William E. Winkler

Book Overview

This book offers a practical understanding of issues involved in improving data quality through editing, imputation, and record linkage. The first part of the book deals with methods and models, focusing on the Fellegi-Holt edit-imputation model, the Little-Rubin multiple-imputation scheme, and the Fellegi-Sunter record linkage model. The second part presents case studies in which these techniques are applied in a variety of areas, including mortgage...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387695028
• ISBN13: 9780387695020
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.2" x 6.2"