Advancement in information technology and enhancement of computing power has made possible application of modern and sophisticated sampling techniques like adaptive cluster sampling, bootstrapping, randomized response etc. in large socio-economic surveys. However, a good number of these have been developed for simple random sampling with replacement (SRSWR) only and thus cannot be applied to complex practical surveys. This book provides an account of improvements on as well as application of advanced statistical methods in practical complex surveys that predominantly use varying selection...