JSM Preliminary Online Program
This is the preliminary program for the 2008 Joint Statistical Meetings in Denver, Colorado.

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Legend: = Applied Session, = Theme Session, = Presenter
Colorado Convention Center = “CC”, Hyatt = “HY”

249 Applied Session Theme Session Tue, 8/5/08, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-709
Would the Real Data Please Stand Up? Data Comparisons for Policy Analysis - Invited - Papers
Section on Government Statistics, Section on Survey Research Methods, Social Statistics Section, Scientific and Public Affairs Advisory Committee
Organizer(s): Joan L. Turek, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Chair(s): Daniel Kasprzyk, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
    10:35 AM   Measuring Income and Poverty in Four Surveys: An OverviewConnie Citro, Committee on National Statistics; Joan L. Turek, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Gabrielle Denmead, Denmead Services and Consulting; Sameer Desale, Synectics for Management Decisions Inc.; Brian James, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    11:00 AM   How Much Is It Worth: Comparing the Policy-Analytic Value of Wealth Data from Four SurveysJohn L. Czajka, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
    11:25 AM   Measurement Issues Associated with Using Survey Data Matched with Administrative Data from the Social Security Administration — Paul Davies, Social Security Administration; Lynn Fisher, Social Security Adminsitration
    11:50 AM   A Comparison of the Health Insurance Coverage Estimates from Four National Surveys and Six State SurveysMichael Davern, The University of Minnesota/SHADAC
     12:15 PM   Floor Discussion
 

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