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68 * ! Sun, 7/29/2012, 4:00 PM - 5:50 PM CC-Room 25B
Capacity Building for Statistics, Research Design, and Evaluation in Developing Nations — Topic Contributed Papers
Statistics Without Borders , Section on Survey Research Methods
Organizer(s): Duncan C Thomas, University of Southern California
Chair(s): Justin Fisher, U.S. Government Accountability Office
4:05 PM Orphan Survey or Orphaned Survey? Design Effects in a Survey of Orphans and Vulnerable Children Bryan Sayer, Social and Scientific Systems, Inc.
4:25 PM Survival Estimation from Current Status Data Hsin-Yi Weng, University of Utah
4:45 PM Analysis of the Mobile Phone Survey of the Haitian Population Ryung Kim, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
5:05 PM Report on Current Statistical Capacity Building Efforts in Albania, Ethiopia, Kenya, Papua New Guinea, and Madagascar James Cochran, Louisiana Tech University
5:25 PM Discussant: Chris Barker, Statistical Planning and Analysis Service
5:45 PM Floor Discussion



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