JSM Activity #41

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Activity ID:  41
Title
Estimation Techniques for Sample Surveys
Date / Time / Room Sponsor Type
08/11/2002
4:00 PM - 5:50 PM
Room: H-Gramercy Suite B 		ENAR, Section on Survey Research Methods* Contributed
Organizer: n/a
Chair: Steve H. Cohen, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Discussant:  
Description

Methods are presented for combining surveys, samples, or estimates to improve estimation. In other papers, we see estimation of a finite population mean, the intra-cluster correlation coefficient, the CDF of a t statistic, and the penalized chi-square function.
  300817  By:  Dawei  Xie 4:05 PM 08/11/2002
Combining Surveys to Estimate Cancer Risk Factors in Small Areas

  301393  By:  Steven  Pedlow 4:20 PM 08/11/2002
Combining Samples vs. Cumulating Cases: A Comparison of Two Weighting Strategies in NLSY97

  301497  By:  Esther M. Friedman 4:35 PM 08/11/2002
Combined Estimates from Four Quarterly Survey Data Sets

  301145  By:  Ruby  E. Johnson 4:50 PM 08/11/2002
An Evaluation of Estimation Strategies for the Intra-clustering Correlation Coefficient

  301592  By:  Robert M. Bell 5:05 PM 08/11/2002
Improved Approximation of the CDF for aT Statistic Based on a Variance Estimated by a Weighted Sum of Chi-Square Random Variables

  300586  By:  Sarjinder  Singh 5:20 PM 08/11/2002
Penalized Chi Square Distance Function in Survey Sampling

  300429  By:  Hui  Zheng 5:35 PM 08/11/2002
An Application of Penalized Spline Based Additive Mixed Model for Estimation of Finite Population Means from Two-stage Samples

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