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Legend: = Applied Session, = Theme Session, = Presenter, Sheraton Seattle Hotel & Towers = “S”
Washington State Convention & Trade Center = “CC”, Grand Hyatt Seattle = “H”

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465 Applied Session Wed, 8/9/06, 2:00 PM - 3:50 PM CC-615
Survey-Based Variance Estimation II - Contributed - Papers
Section on Survey Research Methods
Chair(s): Yahia Ahmed, Internal Revenue Service
     2:05 PM   Study of Volatility and Smoothing of Estimated Variances in the Employment Cost Index ProgramMeghan S. O'Malley, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Daniell Toth, Bureau of Labor Statistics; Chester Ponikowski, Bureau of Labor Statistics
     2:20 PM   Estimation of Generalized Variance Functions for the 2003 Survey of Doctorate RecipientsMichael Yang, National Opinion Research Center; Yongyi Wang, National Opinion Research Center
     2:35 PM   Stability of Jackknife Variance Estimates for Prescription Count Estimates over Time IntervalsChristina Gaughan, IMS Health; Heather Zuleba, IMS Health; Chris Boardman, IMS Health; Kennon Copeland, IMS Health
     2:50 PM   To Replicate (a Weight Adjustment Procedure) or Not To Replicate? An Analysis of the Variance Estimation Effects of a Shortcut Procedure Using the Stratified JackknifeKatherine Thompson, U.S. Census Bureau; Wesley Yung, Statistics Canada
     3:05 PM   On Generalized Variance FunctionsDonsig Jang, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.; Amang Sukasih, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.; Xiaojing Lin, Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
     3:20 PM   Generalized Variance Functions To Create Stable and Timely Variance Estimates for Prescription Count EstimatesKennon Copeland, IMS Health; Christina Gaughan, IMS Health; Chris Boardman, IMS Health
     3:35 PM   Standard Error Estimation for County-Level Radio ListeningMandy Webb, Arbitron Inc.; Richard Griffiths, Arbitron Inc.
 

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