R/Wmatrix.R

In NSAE: Nonstationary Small Area Estimation

#' Proximity matrix
#'
#' @description  Proximity matrix for the areas included in data set of Chandra et al. (2017)
#'
#' @docType data
#'
#' @usage data(Wmatrix)
#'
#' @format A 71*71 proximity matrix of the areas. It must be in row-standerdized form
#'
#' @examples
#' data(Wmatrix)
#' @section Reference:
#' Chandra, H., Salvati, N., & Chambers, R. (2017). Small area prediction of counts under a non-stationary spatial model. Spatial Statistics. 20. 30-56. DOI:10.1016/j.spasta.2017.01.004.
"Wmatrix"