JSM 2011 Online Program

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499 Wed, 8/3/2011, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-C220
Human Rights — Topic Contributed Papers
Social Statistics Section , Statistics Without Borders , Scientific and Public Affairs Advisory Committee
Organizer(s): Megan Price, Benetech
Chair(s): Stephen E. Fienberg, Carnegie Mellon University
10:35 AM Application and Interpretation of Multiple Systems Estimation Methods in Human Rights Research Megan Price, Benetech ; Daniel Manrique, Duke University ; Anita Gohdes, Humboldt University
10:55 AM Capture-Recapture Estimation of War Deaths: Foundations, Assumptions, and Challenges Nicholas P. Jewell, University of California at Berkeley ; Michael Spagat, Royal Holloway College ; Britta Jewell, Oxford University
11:15 AM Practical and Institutional Barriers to Statistical Best Practices in Political Science Amelia Hoover Green, Yale University
11:35 AM Multiple Record Linkage: Generalizing the Fellegi-Sunter Theory Mauricio Sadinle, Carnegie Mellon University
11:55 AM Multiple Recapture Estimation in the Presence of Unobserved Heterogeneity Using a Soft-Classification Approach Daniel Manrique-Vallier, Duke University ; Stephen E. Fienberg, Carnegie Mellon University
12:15 PM Floor Discussion



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