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Keyword Search Criteria: Cost returned 24 record(s)
Sunday, 07/31/2016
Dual Frame RDD Survey Costs: Landline vs. Cell Phone Comparisons
Paul John Lavrakas, Self-Employed; Thomas M. Guterbock, University of Virginia; Grant Benson, University of Michigan
2:05 PM

Survey Costs: The Missing Half of the 'Cost-Error' Tradeoff
James Wagner, University of Michigan; Kristen Olson, University of Nebraska - Lincoln
2:30 PM

A Demonstration of How to Combine Access to Care and Cost and Use Medicare Current Beneficiary Survey Files for Analysis
Ronald Hazen; Sai Loganathan, NORC at the University of Chicago; Jennifer Hasche, NORC at the University of Chicago; Sara Darga, NORC at the University of Chicago; Lisa B. Mirel, CDC
2:45 PM

Can Microsimulation Help Us Understand (and Control) Survey Costs?
Alan Karr, RTI International
2:55 PM

An Ordering that Improves the Cell Suppression Pattern in Sequential Processing
Bei Wang, U.S. Census Bureau
5:20 PM

Monday, 08/01/2016
Predicting the Potential Economic Cost of a Car Accident Under Different Circumstances
Tony Ng, Southern Methodist University; Lynne Stokes, Southern Methodist University; Yifan Zhong, Southern Methodist University; Robert Farrow, Southern Methodist University; Clayton Moore, Southern Methodist University; Gunes Alkan, Southern Methodist University; Haichen Liu, Southern Methodist University; Ziyuan Xu, Southern Methodist University; Yihan Xu, Southern Methodist University; Yuzhi Yan, Southern Methodist University


Predicting the Potential Economic Cost of a Car Accident Under Different Circumstances
Tony Ng, Southern Methodist University; Lynne Stokes, Southern Methodist University; Yifan Zhong, Southern Methodist University; Robert Farrow, Southern Methodist University; Clayton Moore, Southern Methodist University; Gunes Alkan, Southern Methodist University; Haichen Liu, Southern Methodist University; Ziyuan Xu, Southern Methodist University; Yihan Xu, Southern Methodist University; Yuzhi Yan, Southern Methodist University
8:50 AM

Estimation and Inference for the Incremental Cost-Effectiveness Ratio for Censored Survival Data
Donna Spiegelman, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
10:35 AM

A Metric for the Optimal Length of a Sequence of Tests for Classification Tasks
Christine Schubert Kabban, Air Force Institute of Technology
2:50 PM

Tuesday, 08/02/2016
Predicting Binary Outcome with Unequal Misclassification Cost
Shuchismita Sarkar, University of Alabama; Michael D. Porter, University of Alabama


Retrospective Social Discount Rates
James P. Howard, II, University of Maryland University College


The Operational Design of the 2020 Census: Overview of the Current Status
Robin A. Pennington, U.S. Census Bureau
8:35 AM

U.S. Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters: Data Sources, Methods, Biases, and Uncertainty
Adam B. Smith, NOAA/NCEI
9:05 AM

Using Bayesian Quantile Regression Model with Group LASSO to Identify Key Health Risk Assessment Variables and Evaluate Their Predictive Power in the Patient's Future Medical Costs
Hsiu-Ching Chang, BlueCross BlueShield of MI; Hyokyoung (Grace) Hong, Michigan State University; Yu Yue, Baruch College; Min Tao, BlueCross BlueShield of MI; Darline El Reda, Michigan State University
9:35 AM

The Power of Statistics to Reduce Manufacturing Costs: Optimal Inspection Interval for a Finite Population
Elizabeth Kelly, Los Alamos National Laboratory
9:35 AM

Retrospective Social Discount Rates
James P. Howard, II, University of Maryland University College
10:40 AM

Breaking Down the Differences Between the CPI-U and C-CPI-U: Weights vs. Formula and by Items and Areas
Gregory Kurtzon, Bureau of Labor Statistics
2:35 PM

Wednesday, 08/03/2016
Predicting Patient Costs
Grace Shrader, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Jonathan Berthet, The University of Chicago; Katherine Tong, The University of Chicago; David O. Meltzer, The University of Chicago


Sampling with Minimal Strata Sample Size Requirements
Stanislav Kolenikov, Abt SRBI; Igor Griva, George Mason University
8:50 AM

Insurance Premiums and Patient Experience: Do You Get What You Pay for in Medicare Advantage Plans?
Amelia M. Haviland, Carnegie Mellon University; Sai MA, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services; Katrin Hambarsoomian, RAND Corporation; Marc N. Elliott, RAND Corporation
10:55 AM

Current Population Survey Sample Size Study
Daniel Sommers, U.S. Census Bureau; Stephanie Chan Yang, U.S. Census Bureau; Yang Cheng, U.S. Census Bureau
2:05 PM

Thursday, 08/04/2016
Cost-Benefit Analysis of a Responsive Sampling Strategy in MEPS
Sadeq Chowdhury, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; Steve Machlin, Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
8:55 AM

Predicting Patient Cost Blooms: A Longitudinal Population-Based Study
Suzanne Tamang, Stanford University; Jean-Raymond Betterton, Stanford University; Lester Mackey, Stanford University; Lucas Jansen, Stanford University; Arnold Milstein, Stanford University; Henrik Sorensen, Aarhus University; Lars Pedersen, Aarhus University; Nigam Shah, Stanford University
11:35 AM

Sending Pre-Notice Postcards to Increase Reponse and Decrease Cost for the Current Population Survey
Allison Zotti, U.S. Census Bureau; Louis Avenilla, U.S. Census Bureau; Gina Walejko, U.S. Census Bureau
11:50 AM

 
 
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