Joint Statistical Meetings
Denver, CO—August 3-7, 2008
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Date/Time |
Topic |
Presenter/Author(s) |
| 2:00-3:50 p.m. |
Survey Respondent Incentives: Research and Practice |
Geraldine Mooney, Panelist |
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"Matching Four Groups of Postsecondary Education Institutions Using Propensity Scores" |
Amang Sukasih, Kirsten Barrett, and Wendy Mansfield |
| Monday, August 4 |
Poster Session |
|
| 10:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m. |
"Which Incentives Work Best for Respondents in Today's RDD Surveys?" |
Barbara Carlson, Karen CyBulski, and Tom Barton |
| 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
Would the Real Data Please Stand Up? Data for Comparisons for Policy Analysis |
Daniel Kasprzyk, Chair |
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"How Much Is It Worth: Comparing the Policy-Analytic Value of Wealth Data from Four Surveys" |
John Czajka |
| 12:30-1:50 p.m. |
"Methods and Issues in Trimming Extreme Weights in Sample Surveys" |
Frank Potter |
| 2:00-3:50 p.m. |
"Spatial Empirical Bayes: Borrowing Strength Through Spatial Dependence" |
Natalya Verbitsky |
| 4:00-6:00 p.m. |
Council of Chapters Workshop and Reception |
John Hall, Chair |
| 8:30-10:20 a.m. |
"Evaluation of Imputation of Covariates in an Impact Analysis with Regression Adjustment" |
Eric Grau and Sue Ahmed |
| |
"Response Patterns Among New Businesses" |
Zhanyun Zhao, Frank Potter, and Yuhong Zheng |
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Transportation, Visualization, Equity Premium Forecasting, IT, and Structural Breaks |
Natalya Verbitsky, Chair |
| 2:00-3:50 p.m. |
Improved Sample Designs |
Frank Potter, Chair |
| 8:30-10:20 a.m. |
"Nonresponse Bias Analysis Using Critical Item-Only Respondents for the National Survey of Recent College Graduates" |
Donsig Jang and Xiaojing Lin |
| 10:30 a.m.-12:20 p.m. |
Analytic Methods with Noncontinuous Outcomes |
Donsig Jang, Chair |