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Washington Convention Center = “CC”, Renaissance Washington, DC Hotel = “RH”

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57 Applied Session Sun, 8/2/09, 4:00 PM - 5:50 PM CC-149A
Advances in the Use of Statistical Methodology in the Legal Setting - Topic Contributed - Papers
Section on Government Statistics
Organizer(s): Weiwen Miao, Haverford College
Chair(s): Weiwen Miao, Haverford College
    4:05 PM   Robust Peters-Belson--Type Estimators of Measures of Disparity and Their Applications in Employment Discrimination CasesHiro Hikawa, The George Washington University; Efstathia Bura, The George Washington University/Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Joseph L. Gastwirth, The George Washington University
    4:25 PM   Advance in the Use of Statistical Methodology in the Legal SettingThomas H. Cohen, Bureau of Justice Statistics; Michael D. Sinclair , Bureau of Justice Statistics
    4:45 PM   How Accurate Are the Power Calculations Relied on by the SEC in Its Regulatory Deliberations?Efstathia Bura, The George Washington University/Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Joseph L. Gastwirth, The George Washington University
    5:05 PM   Causal Effects of Immutable CharacteristicsD. James Greiner, Harvard Law School; Donald B. Rubin, Harvard University
     5:25 PM   Floor Discussion
 

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