JSM Activity #386

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Activity ID:  386
Title
Small Area Estimation
Date / Time / Room Sponsor Type
08/15/2002
8:30 AM - 10:20 AM
Room: H-Clinton Suite 		ENAR, Section on Government Statistics*, Section on Survey Research Methods* Contributed
Organizer: n/a
Chair: Hee-Choon Shin, Temple University
Discussant:  
Description

Several approaches to small area estimation are presented, including reweighting a national database, restricting the small area estimates to equal a control total, using model-assisted estimates by predicting values for the entire frame, generalizing the Fay-Herriot model, and others.
  301050  By:  Steven  Riesz 8:35 AM 08/15/2002
Small Area Estimation for the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey - Insurance Component (MEPS - IC)

  300646  By:  Yong  You 8:50 AM 08/15/2002
Nonlinear Mixed Effects Cross-Sectional and Time Series Models for Unemployment Rate Estimation

  301641  By:  Akhil  K.  Vaish 9:05 AM 08/15/2002
A Hierarchical Bayes Generalization of the Fay-Herriot Method to Unit Level Nonlinear Mixed Models for Small Area Estimation

  301300  By:  Elizabeth T. Huang 9:20 AM 08/15/2002
Comparing Alternative Models for Using Decennial Census Data in SAIPE State Poverty Estimates

  301776  By:  Allen L. Schirm 9:35 AM 08/15/2002
Reweighting a National Database to Improve the Accuracy of State Estimates

  301285  By:  Junyuan  Wang 9:50 AM 08/15/2002
Small Area Estimation Under a Restriction

  301188  By:  Bogong T. Li 10:05 AM 08/15/2002
Small Area Modeling Research for the Occupational Employment Survey

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