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This is the preliminary program for the 2008 Joint Statistical
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Tue, 8/5/08, 8:30 AM - 10:20 AM | CC-602 |
| Modeling Mortality - Contributed - Papers | ||
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Section on Statistics in Epidemiology, Section on Government Statistics, Social Statistics Section, Biometrics Section |
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| Chair(s): David Kane, Harvard University | ||
| 8:35 AM |
Reclassification of Socioeconomic Classes for Modeling Mortality from Selected Causes —  Jay H. Kim, National Center for Health Statistics; Rong Wei, National Center for Health Statistics
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| 8:50 AM |
Mapping Empirical Bayes Estimates of Cancer Mortality Rates Adjusted for Smoking — Huilin Li, National Cancer Institute; Barry I. Graubard, National Cancer Institute; Mitchell H. Gail, National Cancer Institute
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Identifiability of Bivariate Mixtures: An Application to Infant Mortality Models — Eric Y. Frimpong, University at Albany; Timothy B. Gage, University at Albany; Howard Stratton, University at Albany
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| 9:20 AM |
Statistical Methods in Estimating Mortalities for Ages with Zero Observed Deaths — Rong Wei, National Center for Health Statistics; Anastasia Voulgaraki, National Center for Health Statistics
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Comparing Methods Decomposing Disparity in Life Expectancy by Disease — Charles Lin, U.S. Census Bureau; Norman Johnson, U.S. Census Bureau
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An Approach To The Problem of Zeros In Mortality Rates — Anastasia Voulgaraki, National Center for Health Statistics; Rong Wei, National Center for Health Statistics
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| 10:05 AM | Floor Discussion | |
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