JSM 2015 Preliminary Program

Online Program Home
My Program

Legend: Washington State Convention Center = CC, Sheraton Seattle = S, Grand Hyatt = GH and The Conference Center = TCC
* = applied session       ! = JSM meeting theme

Activity Details


151 * ! Mon, 8/10/2015, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-609
Better Demographic Forecasts, Better Policy Decisions — Invited Papers
Social Statistics Section , International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) , Section on Bayesian Statistical Science , Scientific and Public Affairs Advisory Committee
Organizer(s): Peter Smith, University of Southampton
Chair(s): Peter Smith, University of Southampton
10:35 AM Population Projections by the United Nations John Wilmoth, United Nations
11:00 AM Probabilistic Population Projections with Migration Uncertainty Adrian Raftery, University of Washington ; Jonathan Azose, University of Washington
11:25 AM From Bayesian Forecasts to Decisions Arkadiusz Wisniowski, ESRC Centre for Population Change ; Jakub Bijak, ESRC Centre for Population Change ; Jonathan J. Forster, ESRC Centre for Population Change
11:50 AM Discussant: Juha Alho, University of Helsinki
12:10 PM Floor Discussion




For program information, contact the JSM Registration Department or phone (888) 231-3473.

For Professional Development information, contact the Education Department.

The views expressed here are those of the individual authors and not necessarily those of the JSM sponsors, their officers, or their staff.

2015 JSM Online Program Home