JSM Activity #252This is the preliminary program for the 2004 Joint Statistical Meetings in Toronto, Canada. Currently included in this program is the "technical" program, schedule of invited, topic contributed, regular contributed and poster sessions; Continuing Education courses (August 7-10, 2004); and Committee and Business Meetings. This on-line program will be updated frequently to reflect the most current revisions. To View the Program: You may choose to view all activities of the program or just parts of it at any one time. All activities are arranged by date and time. |
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252 | Tue, 8/10/04, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM | ICH-Ontario |
Methodological Issues Surrounding International Comparisons - Invited - Papers | ||
International Association of Survey Statisticians, Section on Government Statistics, Section on Survey Research Methods, Social Statistics Section | ||
Organizer(s): Danny Pfeffermann, Hebrew University and University of Southampton | ||
Chair(s): Danny Pfeffermann, Hebrew University and University of Southampton | ||
2:05 PM | Purchasing Power Parities--Statistics to Describe the World — Frederic A. Vogel, The World Bank | |
2:40 PM | Techniques for Calibrating Response Scales Across Countries and Languages — Tom W. Smith, NORC, University of Chicago; Kirk M. Wolter, NORC, University of Chicago | |
3:15 PM | Disc: Denise Lievesley, UNESCO Institute | |
3:35 PM | Floor Discussion | |
JSM 2004
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