All Times ET
Program is Subject to Change
Monday, June 14
Mon, Jun 14, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Morning Coffee Lounge
Networking Event
Mon, Jun 14, 9:00 AM - 10:10 AM
GS01 - Welcome & Keynote Address
General Session
Chair(s): Danni Lewis, Office for National Statistics
Small Data Solving Big Data Biases: Measurement of Social and Economic Outcomes
Roberto Rigobon, MIT Sloan School of Management
Mon, Jun 14, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
CS01 - The Design of a New Complex Survey for the Very Large Non-Financial Enterprises in the Netherlands: Process, Methods, and Lessons Learned
Invited
Organizer(s): Leanne Houben, Statistics Netherlands
Chair(s): Gary Christopher Brown, Office for National Statistics, UK
10:35 AM
Toward the New ‘CBS-DNB Finances of Enterprises and Balance of Payments’ Survey
Fred Demollin, Statistics Netherlands
11:00 AM
Questionnaire Communication with Large Non-Financial Enterprises
Ger Snijkers, Statistics Netherlands
11:25 AM
Survey Communication for the Newly Developed Business Survey
Leanne Houben, Statistics Netherlands
Discussant(s): Stefan Bender, Deutsche Bundesbank
Mon, Jun 14, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
CS02 - Robust Estimation in the Presence of Influential Units
Invited
Organizer(s): David Haziza, Université de Montréal
Chair(s): David Haziza, Université de Montréal
10:35 AM
Bootstrap Estimation of the Conditional Bias for Measuring Influence in Complex Surveys
Jean-Francois Beaumont, Statistics Canada
11:00 AM
Efficient Multiply Robust Imputation Procedures in the Presence of Influential Units
Sixia Chen, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
11:25 AM
Controlling Representative Outlier Bias of M-Quantile Model-Based Small Area Estimators
Gaia Bertarelli, Department of Economics and Management, University of Pisa, Italy
Mon, Jun 14, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
CS03 - Measuring the Impact of Technology on the Economy
Topic Contributed
Organizer(s): Cathy D Buffington, Census Bureau
Chair(s): Anne Sigda Russell, U.S. Census Bureau
10:35 AM
New Measures of Robot Use in US Manufacturing
Amanda Rosengarth, U.S. Census Bureau
10:55 AM
Measures of Robotic Expenditures from the Annual Capital Expenditures Survey
Valerie Mastalski, US Census Bureau
11:15 AM
Toward a Digital Economy Satellite Account
Jessica R. Nicholson, Bureau of Economic Analysis
Discussant(s): Nathan Cruze, NASS; Jay Dixon, Statistics Canada
Mon, Jun 14, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
CS04 - Topics in Classification and Frame Development
Contributed Speed
Chair(s): Juana Sanchez, UCLA
10:35 AM
How a Statistical Office Scrapes and Processes Internet Data
Crt Grahonja, Statistical office of the Republic of Slovenia
10:40 AM
Application of Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers (BERT) for the classification of occupations for establishment surveys
Ng Bin Shen Lucas, Ministry of Manpower
10:45 AM
Predicting the number of freshman and graduates at Universidad Nacional de Rosario using random forest techniques
Diego Marfetan Molina, Universidad Nacional de Rosario
10:50 AM
Coverage and field disposition codes from a virtual listing frame of commercial buildings
Katie Lewis, EIA
10:55 AM
2018 CBECS Stratum Misclassification: Issue and Solutions
Frost Hubbard, Westat
11:00 AM
Establishment base Informal Sector Statistics: An endeavor of measurement from Economic Census 2018 of Nepal
Mahesh Chand Pradhan, Central Bureau of Statistics
11:05 AM
Getting it Right: The Accuracy of Sampling Frame Data and Predicting Survey Contact
Julie Pacer, Abt Associates
11:10 AM
Classifying university housing in the 2020 Census of Group Quarters
Alfred "Dave" Tuttle, US Census Bureau
Mon, Jun 14, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
IOL Discussion: Establishment Statistics: Collection, Processing, and Measurement
Invited
Chair(s): Diane Willimack, U.S. Census Bureau
Discussant(s): Gustav Haraldsen, Statistics Norway; Jacqui Jones, Australian Bureau of Statistics; Steve MacFeely, UNCTAD; Holly O'Byrne, Statistics Canada / Government of Canada; Ger Snijkers, Statistics Netherlands; Peter Van de Ven, OECD
Mon, Jun 14, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Networking Lounge
Networking Event
Mon, Jun 14, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CS05 - Experiments in Business Surveys: Opportunities and Challenges
Invited
Organizer(s): Joseph Sakshaug, Institute for Employment Research / University of Mannheim
Chair(s): Joseph Sakshaug, Institute for Employment Research / University of Mannheim
1:35 PM
Strategies for Embedding Experiments in Establishment Surveys: Examples from the US Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service
Kathy Ott, National Agricultural Statistics Service
2:00 PM
Experiments with Recruitment Strategies in a National Establishment Survey
Josh Langeland, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
2:25 PM
Methodological Purity Meets Practical Reality in Embedded Business Survey Experiment Design: Experience and Learning from Australia
Tanya M Price, Australian Bureau of Statistics
2:50 PM
More Information, Less Item Nonresponse? Implementation of a Question Experiment in the IAB Job Vacancy Survey
Benjamin Küfner, Institute for Employment Research (IAB)
Mon, Jun 14, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CS06 - Adaptive Cluster Sampling: Methodology and Implementation to Survey Informal Businesses
Topic Contributed
Organizer(s): Joshua S Wimpey, World Bank
Chair(s): Laura Terese Bechtel, US Census Bureau
1:35 PM
Surveying Informal Businesses Using Adaptive Cluster Sampling
Jorge Rodriguez Meza, World Bank Group
1:55 PM
Challenges and Potential Improvements of Methodology and Practices of ACS
Filip S Jolevski, World Bank
2:15 PM
Practical Implementation of ACS: Tools and Steps
David C Francis, World Bank
2:35 PM
Results from the Application of ACS in the Field
Gemechu S Aga, World Bank
2:55 PM
Mon, Jun 14, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CS07 - Updating Surveys in Response to Stakeholder Feedback: The 2017 Census of Agriculture as a Case Study
Topic Contributed
Organizer(s): Virginia Harris, USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Chair(s): Linda Young, USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
1:35 PM
Measuring Women in Agriculture
Heather Ridolfo, National Agricultural Statistics Service
1:55 PM
Agile Processing: Modifying the Editing and Imputation Procedures to Quickly Handle Questionnaire Changes to the 2017 Census of Agriculture
Megan Lipke, National Agricultural Statistics Service
2:15 PM
Effects of Changes to the 2017 Census of Agriculture Questionnaire on Capture-Recapture Methodology
Darcy Miller, National Agricultural Statistics Service
2:35 PM
Adapting a Census Publication Program to Changes to the 2017 Census of Agriculture Questionnaire
Virginia Harris, USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Mon, Jun 14, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CS08 - Adventures in Administrative and Alternative Source Data
Topic Contributed
Organizer(s): Andrew J Dau, USDA/NASS
Chair(s): Joseph L Parsons, USDA/NASS
1:35 PM
In Search of Alternative Data
Jeffrey T Bailey, USDA/NASS
1:55 PM
Developing Statistical Frameworks for Administrative Data: The Good, the Bad, and the Unknown
Tom Tarling, Office for National Statistics
2:15 PM
Cruising with Administrative Data as a Co-Pilot: Using Administrative Data in a Screening Survey
Andrew J Dau, USDA/NASS
2:35 PM
Improving the Quality of Administrative Data at Their Source: Two Case Studies Applying Cognitive Methods to Developing and Testing Regulatory Forms
Aryn Hernandez, U.S. Census Bureau
2:55 PM
Tax Data: The Backbone to the Modernized Agriculture Program at Statistics Canada
Julie Girard, Statistics Canada
Mon, Jun 14, 3:45 PM - 5:00 PM
ICES VI Opening Mixer, Sponsored by iNSEE
Networking Event
Mon, Jun 14, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Morning Coffee Lounge
Networking Event
Networking Event
Mon, Jun 14, 9:00 AM - 10:10 AM
GS01 - Welcome & Keynote Address
General Session
General Session
Chair(s): Danni Lewis, Office for National Statistics
Small Data Solving Big Data Biases: Measurement of Social and Economic Outcomes
Roberto Rigobon, MIT Sloan School of Management
Roberto Rigobon, MIT Sloan School of Management
Mon, Jun 14, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
CS01 - The Design of a New Complex Survey for the Very Large Non-Financial Enterprises in the Netherlands: Process, Methods, and Lessons Learned
Invited
Invited
Organizer(s): Leanne Houben, Statistics Netherlands
Chair(s): Gary Christopher Brown, Office for National Statistics, UK
10:35 AM
Toward the New ‘CBS-DNB Finances of Enterprises and Balance of Payments’ Survey
Fred Demollin, Statistics Netherlands
Fred Demollin, Statistics Netherlands
11:00 AM
Questionnaire Communication with Large Non-Financial Enterprises
Ger Snijkers, Statistics Netherlands
Ger Snijkers, Statistics Netherlands
11:25 AM
Survey Communication for the Newly Developed Business Survey
Leanne Houben, Statistics Netherlands
Leanne Houben, Statistics Netherlands
Discussant(s): Stefan Bender, Deutsche Bundesbank
Mon, Jun 14, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
CS02 - Robust Estimation in the Presence of Influential Units
Invited
Invited
Organizer(s): David Haziza, Université de Montréal
Chair(s): David Haziza, Université de Montréal
10:35 AM
Bootstrap Estimation of the Conditional Bias for Measuring Influence in Complex Surveys
Jean-Francois Beaumont, Statistics Canada
Jean-Francois Beaumont, Statistics Canada
11:00 AM
Efficient Multiply Robust Imputation Procedures in the Presence of Influential Units
Sixia Chen, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Sixia Chen, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
11:25 AM
Controlling Representative Outlier Bias of M-Quantile Model-Based Small Area Estimators
Gaia Bertarelli, Department of Economics and Management, University of Pisa, Italy
Gaia Bertarelli, Department of Economics and Management, University of Pisa, Italy
Mon, Jun 14, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
CS03 - Measuring the Impact of Technology on the Economy
Topic Contributed
Topic Contributed
Organizer(s): Cathy D Buffington, Census Bureau
Chair(s): Anne Sigda Russell, U.S. Census Bureau
10:35 AM
New Measures of Robot Use in US Manufacturing
Amanda Rosengarth, U.S. Census Bureau
Amanda Rosengarth, U.S. Census Bureau
10:55 AM
Measures of Robotic Expenditures from the Annual Capital Expenditures Survey
Valerie Mastalski, US Census Bureau
Valerie Mastalski, US Census Bureau
11:15 AM
Toward a Digital Economy Satellite Account
Jessica R. Nicholson, Bureau of Economic Analysis
Jessica R. Nicholson, Bureau of Economic Analysis
Discussant(s): Nathan Cruze, NASS; Jay Dixon, Statistics Canada
Mon, Jun 14, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
CS04 - Topics in Classification and Frame Development
Contributed Speed
Contributed Speed
Chair(s): Juana Sanchez, UCLA
10:35 AM
How a Statistical Office Scrapes and Processes Internet Data
Crt Grahonja, Statistical office of the Republic of Slovenia
Crt Grahonja, Statistical office of the Republic of Slovenia
10:40 AM
Application of Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers (BERT) for the classification of occupations for establishment surveys
Ng Bin Shen Lucas, Ministry of Manpower
Ng Bin Shen Lucas, Ministry of Manpower
10:45 AM
Predicting the number of freshman and graduates at Universidad Nacional de Rosario using random forest techniques
Diego Marfetan Molina, Universidad Nacional de Rosario
Diego Marfetan Molina, Universidad Nacional de Rosario
10:50 AM
Coverage and field disposition codes from a virtual listing frame of commercial buildings
Katie Lewis, EIA
Katie Lewis, EIA
10:55 AM
2018 CBECS Stratum Misclassification: Issue and Solutions
Frost Hubbard, Westat
Frost Hubbard, Westat
11:00 AM
Establishment base Informal Sector Statistics: An endeavor of measurement from Economic Census 2018 of Nepal
Mahesh Chand Pradhan, Central Bureau of Statistics
Mahesh Chand Pradhan, Central Bureau of Statistics
11:05 AM
Getting it Right: The Accuracy of Sampling Frame Data and Predicting Survey Contact
Julie Pacer, Abt Associates
Julie Pacer, Abt Associates
11:10 AM
Classifying university housing in the 2020 Census of Group Quarters
Alfred "Dave" Tuttle, US Census Bureau
Alfred "Dave" Tuttle, US Census Bureau
Mon, Jun 14, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
IOL Discussion: Establishment Statistics: Collection, Processing, and Measurement
Invited
Invited
Chair(s): Diane Willimack, U.S. Census Bureau
Discussant(s): Gustav Haraldsen, Statistics Norway; Jacqui Jones, Australian Bureau of Statistics; Steve MacFeely, UNCTAD; Holly O'Byrne, Statistics Canada / Government of Canada; Ger Snijkers, Statistics Netherlands; Peter Van de Ven, OECD
Mon, Jun 14, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Networking Lounge
Networking Event
Networking Event
Mon, Jun 14, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CS05 - Experiments in Business Surveys: Opportunities and Challenges
Invited
Invited
Organizer(s): Joseph Sakshaug, Institute for Employment Research / University of Mannheim
Chair(s): Joseph Sakshaug, Institute for Employment Research / University of Mannheim
1:35 PM
Strategies for Embedding Experiments in Establishment Surveys: Examples from the US Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service
Kathy Ott, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Kathy Ott, National Agricultural Statistics Service
2:00 PM
Experiments with Recruitment Strategies in a National Establishment Survey
Josh Langeland, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Josh Langeland, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
2:25 PM
Methodological Purity Meets Practical Reality in Embedded Business Survey Experiment Design: Experience and Learning from Australia
Tanya M Price, Australian Bureau of Statistics
Tanya M Price, Australian Bureau of Statistics
2:50 PM
More Information, Less Item Nonresponse? Implementation of a Question Experiment in the IAB Job Vacancy Survey
Benjamin Küfner, Institute for Employment Research (IAB)
Benjamin Küfner, Institute for Employment Research (IAB)
Mon, Jun 14, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CS06 - Adaptive Cluster Sampling: Methodology and Implementation to Survey Informal Businesses
Topic Contributed
Topic Contributed
Organizer(s): Joshua S Wimpey, World Bank
Chair(s): Laura Terese Bechtel, US Census Bureau
1:35 PM
Surveying Informal Businesses Using Adaptive Cluster Sampling
Jorge Rodriguez Meza, World Bank Group
Jorge Rodriguez Meza, World Bank Group
1:55 PM
Challenges and Potential Improvements of Methodology and Practices of ACS
Filip S Jolevski, World Bank
Filip S Jolevski, World Bank
2:15 PM
Practical Implementation of ACS: Tools and Steps
David C Francis, World Bank
David C Francis, World Bank
2:35 PM
Results from the Application of ACS in the Field
Gemechu S Aga, World Bank
Gemechu S Aga, World Bank
2:55 PM
Mon, Jun 14, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CS07 - Updating Surveys in Response to Stakeholder Feedback: The 2017 Census of Agriculture as a Case Study
Topic Contributed
Topic Contributed
Organizer(s): Virginia Harris, USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Chair(s): Linda Young, USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
1:35 PM
Measuring Women in Agriculture
Heather Ridolfo, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Heather Ridolfo, National Agricultural Statistics Service
1:55 PM
Agile Processing: Modifying the Editing and Imputation Procedures to Quickly Handle Questionnaire Changes to the 2017 Census of Agriculture
Megan Lipke, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Megan Lipke, National Agricultural Statistics Service
2:15 PM
Effects of Changes to the 2017 Census of Agriculture Questionnaire on Capture-Recapture Methodology
Darcy Miller, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Darcy Miller, National Agricultural Statistics Service
2:35 PM
Adapting a Census Publication Program to Changes to the 2017 Census of Agriculture Questionnaire
Virginia Harris, USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Virginia Harris, USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service
Mon, Jun 14, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
CS08 - Adventures in Administrative and Alternative Source Data
Topic Contributed
Topic Contributed
Organizer(s): Andrew J Dau, USDA/NASS
Chair(s): Joseph L Parsons, USDA/NASS
1:35 PM
In Search of Alternative Data
Jeffrey T Bailey, USDA/NASS
Jeffrey T Bailey, USDA/NASS
1:55 PM
Developing Statistical Frameworks for Administrative Data: The Good, the Bad, and the Unknown
Tom Tarling, Office for National Statistics
Tom Tarling, Office for National Statistics
2:15 PM
Cruising with Administrative Data as a Co-Pilot: Using Administrative Data in a Screening Survey
Andrew J Dau, USDA/NASS
Andrew J Dau, USDA/NASS
2:35 PM
Improving the Quality of Administrative Data at Their Source: Two Case Studies Applying Cognitive Methods to Developing and Testing Regulatory Forms
Aryn Hernandez, U.S. Census Bureau
Aryn Hernandez, U.S. Census Bureau
2:55 PM
Tax Data: The Backbone to the Modernized Agriculture Program at Statistics Canada
Julie Girard, Statistics Canada
Julie Girard, Statistics Canada
Mon, Jun 14, 3:45 PM - 5:00 PM
ICES VI Opening Mixer, Sponsored by iNSEE
Networking Event
Networking Event