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Tue, 7/31/2018,
10:30 AM -
12:20 PM
CC-West 205
Official Statistics and Small Area Estimation — Topic Contributed Papers
Survey Research Methods Section
Organizer(s): Andreea Erciulescu, National Institute of Statistical Sciences
Chair(s): Nathan Cruze, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service
10:35 AM
Bayesian Monte Carlo Method for Estimating Small Area Complex Parameters Under Unit-Level Models with Skew-Normal Errors
Mamadou Diallo ; Balgobin Nandram, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; J. N. K. Rao, Carleton University
10:55 AM
Empirical Bayes Estimation of Small Area Means Under Unmatched Two-Fold Subarea Models
Song Cai, Carleton University ; Golshid Chatrchi, Carlelton University; Shonosuke Sugasawa, The University of Tokyo; J.N.K. Rao, Carleton Univeristy
11:15 AM
Mitigating Standard Errors of County-Level Survey Estimates When Data are Sparse
Valbona Bejleri, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service ; Habtamu Benecha, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service; Andreea Erciulescu, National Institute of Statistical Sciences; Nathan Cruze, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service; Balgobin Nandram, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
11:35 AM
Bayesian Analysis of Multinomial Counts from Small Areas and Sub-Areas
Balgobin Nandram, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
11:55 AM
Bayesian Inference for the Relationship Between Two Categorical Variables with Covariates for Clustered Data
Dilli Bhatta, University of South Carolina Upstate
12:15 PM
Floor Discussion
