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495 * ! Wed, 8/1/2018, 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM CC-West 224
The Potential for Web-Scraping in the Production of Official Statistics: An Opportunity for Statistics to Lead? — Invited Papers
Government Statistics Section, Survey Research Methods Section, Section on Statistical Learning and Data Science, Social Statistics Section
Organizer(s): Linda J Young, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service
Chair(s): Michael Hyman, USDA-NASS
10:35 AM Modernizing Census Bureau Economic Statistics through Web Scraping

Brian Dumbacher, U.S. Census Bureau; Carma Ray Hogue, U.S. Census Bureau
11:00 AM The Potential for Web-Scraping in the Production of Official Statistics: An Opportunity for Statistics to Lead?

Linda J Young, USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service
11:25 AM Modernizing Government Statistics While Preserving Principles

Robert Sivinski, Office of Management and Budget; Rochelle (Shelly) Wilkie Martinez, Office of Management and Budget
11:50 AM Floor Discussion