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Mathematical and Quantitative Methods: Data Collection and Data Estimation Methodology; Computer Programs


2012
w17816 T. Kirk White
Jerome P. Reiter
Amil Petrin
Plant-level Productivity and Imputation of Missing Data in U.S. Census Manufacturing Data


2011
w17404 Lynne G. Zucker
Michael R. Darby
Jason Fong
Communitywide Database Designs for Tracking Innovation Impact: COMETS, STARS and Nanobank

w17244 Anneke Exterkate
Robin L. Lumsdaine
How Survey Design Affects Inference Regarding Health Perceptions and Outcomes

w17241 Francine D. Blau
Lawrence M. Kahn
The Feasibility and Importance of Adding Measures of Actual Experience to Cross-Sectional Data Collection

w16897 Edward E. Leamer
Workday, Holiday and Calendar Adjustment with 21st Century Data: Monthly Aggregates from Daily Diesel Fuel Purchases


2010
w16536 Greg Kaplan
Sam Schulhofer-Wohl
Interstate Migration Has Fallen Less Than You Think: Consequences of Hot Deck Imputation in the Current Population Survey

w16527 Erik Hurst
Geng Li
Benjamin Pugsley
Are Household Surveys Like Tax Forms: Evidence from Income Underreporting of the Self Employed

w16246 Claudia R. Sahm
Matthew D. Shapiro
Joel Slemrod
Check in the Mail or More in the Paycheck: Does the Effectiveness of Fiscal Stimulus Depend on How It Is Delivered?

w16018 Benjamin Feigenberg
Erica M. Field
Rohini Pande
Building Social Capital Through MicroFinance

w15909 Eric M. Aldrich
Jesús Fernández-Villaverde
A. Ronald Gallant
Juan F. Rubio-Ramírez
Tapping the Supercomputer Under Your Desk: Solving Dynamic Equilibrium Models with Graphics Processors

w15867 Eric A. Hanushek
Ludger Woessmann
Sample Selectivity and the Validity of International Student Achievement Tests in Economic Research

w15857 Jacques Mairesse
Pierre Mohnen
Using Innovations Surveys for Econometric Analysis

w15851 Grid Thoma
Salvatore Torrisi
Alfonso Gambardella
Dominique Guellec
Bronwyn H. Hall
Dietmar Harhoff
Harmonizing and Combining Large Datasets – An Application to Firm-Level Patent and Accounting Data

w15786 Liran Einav
Jonathan D. Levin
Empirical Industrial Organization: A Progress Report

w15703 J. Trent Alexander
Michael Davern
Betsey Stevenson
Inaccurate age and sex data in the Census PUMS files: Evidence and Implications


2009
w15533 Torben G. Andersen
Dobrislav Dobrev
Ernst Schaumburg
Jump-Robust Volatility Estimation using Nearest Neighbor Truncation

w15421 Claudia R. Sahm
Matthew D. Shapiro
Joel B. Slemrod
Household Response to the 2008 Tax Rebate: Survey Evidence and Aggregate Implications

w15375 José-Víctor Ríos-Rull
Frank Schorfheide
Cristina Fuentes-Albero
Maxym Kryshko
Raül Santaeulàlia-Llopis
Methods versus Substance: Measuring the Effects of Technology Shocks on Hours

w15359 Emi Nakamura
Jón Steinsson
Lost in Transit: Product Replacement Bias and Pricing to Market

w15320 Richard V. Burkhauser
Shuaizhang Feng
Stephen P. Jenkins
Jeff Larrimore
Recent Trends in Top Income Shares in the USA: Reconciling Estimates from March CPS and IRS Tax Return Data

w15287 Alan S. Blinder
Alan B. Krueger
Alternative Measures of Offshorability: A Survey Approach

w15245 Arie Kapteyn
James P. Smith
Arthur van Soest
Work Disability, Work, and Justification Bias in Europe and the U.S.

w15087 Orazio Attanasio
Katja Kaufmann
Educational Choices, Subjective Expectations, and Credit Constraints

w14805 Katharine G. Abraham
John C. Haltiwanger
Kristin Sandusky
James Spletzer
Exploring Differences in Employment between Household and Establishment Data

w14801 Christopher Blattman
Edward Miguel
Civil War


2008
w14458 Richard V. Burkhauser
Shuaizhang Feng
Jeff Larrimore
Measuring Labor Earnings Inequality using Public-Use March Current Population Survey Data: The Value of Including Variances and Cell Means When Imputing Topcoded Values

w14436 Liran Einav
Ephraim Leibtag
Aviv Nevo
Not-so-Classical Measurement Errors: A Validation Study of Homescan

w14247 Richard V. Burkhauser
Shuaizhang Feng
Stephen P. Jenkins
Jeff Larrimore
Estimating Trends in US Income Inequality Using the Current Population Survey: The Importance of Controlling for Censoring

w14137 Steven J. Davis
R. Jason Faberman
John C. Haltiwanger
Ian Rucker
Adjusted Estimates of Worker Flows and Job Openings in JOLTS

w14080 Christopher R. Knittel
Konstantinos Metaxoglou
Estimation of Random Coefficient Demand Models: Challenges, Difficulties and Warnings

w14018 Erwin Diewert
Saeed Heravi
Mick Silver
Hedonic Imputation versus Time Dummy Hedonic Indexes

w13941 Jeff Larrimore
Richard V. Burkhauser
Shuaizhang Feng
Laura Zayatz
Consistent Cell Means for Topcoded Incomes in the Public Use March CPS (1976-2007)

w13891 Joshua Aizenman
Kenneth Kletzer
The Life Cycle of Scholars and Papers in Economics -- the "Citation Death Tax"

w13873 Li Gan
Roberto Mosquera
An Empirical Study of the Credit Market with Unobserved Consumer Typers

w13865 Jay Bhattacharya
Adam Isen
On Inferring Demand for Health Care in the Presence of Anchoring, Acquiescence, and Selection Biases


2007
w13667 Rebecca M. Blank
Kerwin Kofi Charles
James M. Sallee
Do State Laws Affect the Age of Marriage? A Cautionary Tale About Avoidance Behavior

w13627 Florian Heiss
Daniel McFadden
Joachim Winter
Mind the Gap! Consumer Perceptions and Choices of Medicare Part D Prescription Drug Plans

w13596 Trevon D. Logan
Whoa, Nellie! Empirical Tests of College Football's Conventional Wisdom

w13536 Arie Kapteyn
James P. Smith
Arthur van Soest
James Banks
Labor Market Status and Transitions during the Pre-Retirement Years: Learning from International Differences

w13517 Benjamin Malin
Dirk Krueger
Felix Kubler
Computing Stochastic Dynamic Economic Models with a Large Number of State Variables: A Description and Application of a Smolyak-Collocation Method

t0345 Benjamin Malin
Dirk Krueger
Felix Kubler
Computing Stochastic Dynamic Economic Models with a Large Number of State Variables: A Description and Application of a Smolyak-Collocation Method

w13226 Steven J. Davis
John Haltiwanger
Ron S. Jarmin
C. J. Krizan
Javier Miranda
Alfred Nucci
Kristin Sandusky
Measuring the Dynamics of Young and Small Businesses: Integrating the Employer and Nonemployer Universes

w12977 Lars Vilhuber
Adjusting Imperfect Data: Overview and Case Studies

w12976 Stephen V. Burks
Jeffrey Carpenter
Lorenz Goette
Kristen Monaco
Aldo Rustichini
Kay Porter
Using Behavioral Economic Field Experiments at a Large Motor Carrier: The Context and Design of the Truckers and Turnover Project

w12963 Torben G. Andersen
Tim Bollerslev
Dobrislav Dobrev
No-Arbitrage Semi-Martingale Restrictions for Continuous-Time Volatility Models subject to Leverage Effects, Jumps and i.i.d. Noise: Theory and Testable Distributional Implications


2006
w12479 Manuel Trajtenberg
Gil Shiff
Ran Melamed
The "Names Game": Harnessing Inventors' Patent Data for Economic Research

w12156 Mark Coppejans
Donna Gilleskie
Holger Sieg
Koleman Strumpf
Consumer Demand under Price Uncertainty: Empirical Evidence from the Market for Cigarettes

w11929 Refet Gurkaynak
Justin Wolfers
Macroeconomic Derivatives: An Initial Analysis of Market-Based Macro Forecasts, Uncertainty, and Risk


2005
w11800 Dale W. Jorgenson
Koji Nomura
The Industry Origins of Japanese Economic Growth

w11647 David Neumark
Junfu Zhang
Brandon Wall
Employment Dynamics and Business Relocation: New Evidence from the National Establishment Time Series

w11558 James Banks
Arie Kapteyn
James P. Smith
Arthur van Soest
Work Disability is a Pain in the *****, Especially in England, The Netherlands, and the United States

w11187 Ann M. Lawson
Brian C. Moyer
Sumiye Okubo
Mark A. Planting
Integrating Industry and National Economic Accounts: First Steps and Future Improvements

w11106 Karen Wilson
The Architecture of the System of National Accounts: A Three Country Comparison, Canada, Australia, and United Kingdom

w11073 Brian Moyer
Marshall Reinsdorf
Robert Yuskavage
Aggregation Issues in Integrating and Accelerating BEA's Accounts: Improved Methods for Calculating GDP by Industry

w11040 Robert C. Feenstra
Robert E. Lipsey
Haiyan Deng
Alyson C. Ma
Hengyong Mo
World Trade Flows: 1962-2000


2004
w10831 Michael J. Geske
Valerie A. Ramey
Matthew D. Shapiro
Why Do Computers Depreciate?

w10789 Li Gan
Guan Gong
Michael Hurd
Daniel McFadden
Subjective Mortality Risk and Bequests

w10462 Arthur van Soest
Michael Hurd
A Test for Anchoring and Yea-Saying in Experimental Consumption Data

w10461 Arthur van Soest
Michael Hurd
Models for Anchoring and Acquiescence Bias in Consumption Data


2003
w10022 Richard G. Frank
Ernst R. Berndt
Alisa B. Busch
Quality-Constant Price Indexes for the Ongoing Treatment of Schizophrenia: An Exploratory Study

t0289 Christopher R. Bollinger
Amitabh Chandra
Iatrogenic Specification Error: A Cautionary Tale of Cleaning Data

w9526 W. Erwin Diewert
Measuring Capital

w9480 Li Gan
Michael Hurd
Daniel McFadden
Individual Subjective Survival Curves


2002
w9073 Mark Coppejans
Holger Sieg
Price Uncertainty, Tax Policy, and Addiction: Evidence and Implications

w8715 Ariel Pakes
A Reconsideration of Hedonic Price Indices with an Application to PC's


2001
w8514 David Card
Andrew K. G. Hildreth
Lara D. Shore-Sheppard
The Measurement of Medicaid Coverage in the SIPP: Evidence from California, 1990-1996


2000
w8033 Albert Ando
On the Japanese Economy and Japanese National Accounts

w7737 Eli Berman
Kevin Lang
Erez Siniver
Language-Skill Complementarity: Returns to Immigrant Language Acquisition

w7690 Shane Greenstein
Building and Delivering the Virtual World: Commercializing Services for Internet Access


1999
t0247 Brigitte C. Madrian
Lars John Lefgren
A Note on Longitudinally Matching Current Population Survey (CPS) Respondents

w5980 Matthew D. Shapiro
David W. Wilcox
Alternative Strategies for Aggregating Prices in the CPI

w7020 Steven Huddart
Ravi Jagannathan
Jane Saly
Valuing the Reload Features of Executive Stock Options

w6890 Paul Ellickson
Scott Stern
Manuel Trajtenberg
Patient Welfare and Patient Compliance: An Empirical Framework for Measuring the Benefits from Pharmaceutical Innovation


1998
w6829 Rajeev H. Dehejia
Sadek Wahba
Propensity Score Matching Methods for Non-experimental Causal Studies

w6817 Ernst R. Berndt
David M. Cutler
Richard G. Frank
Zvi Griliches
Joseph P. Newhouse
Price Indexes for Medical Care Goods and Services: An Overview of Measurement Issues

w6799 Ernst R. Berndt
Susan H. Busch
Richard G. Frank
Price Indexes for Acute Phase Treatment of Depression

w6586 Rajeev H. Dehejia
Sadek Wahba
Causal Effects in Non-Experimental Studies: Re-Evaluating the Evaluation of Training Programs

w6404 Milka S. Kirova
Robert S. Lipsey
Measuring Real Investment: Trends in the United States and International Comparisons


1997
w6330 David Neumark
Daniel Polsky
Daniel Hansen
Has Job Stability Declined Yet? New Evidence for the 1990's

w6299 Eli Berman
Linda T. Bui
band Labor Demand: Evidence from the South Coast Air Basin

w5590 Matthew D. Shapiro
David W. Wilcox
Mismeasurement in the Consumer Price Index: An Evaluation

w5990 Robert C. Feenstra
U.S. Exports, 1972-1994: With State Exports and Other U.S. Data

w5910 Robert C. Feenstra
Robert E. Lipsey
Harry P. Bowen
World Trade Flows, 1970-1992, with Production and Tariff Data


1996
w5836 Nathalie Greenan
Jacques Mairesse
Computers and Productivity in France: Some Evidence

w5741 Jean O. Lanjouw
Ariel Pakes
Jonathan Putnam
How to Count Patents and Value Intellectual Property: Uses of Patent Renewal and Application Data

w5553 Wouter J. Den Haan
The Comovements Between Real Activity and Prices at Different Business Cycle Frequencies


1995
w5402 Owen Lamont
Do "Shortages" Cause Inflation?

t0189 Arline T. Geronimus
John Bound
Lisa J. Neidert
On the Validity of Using Census Geocode Characteristics to Proxy Individual Socioeconomic Characteristics

w5186 Daniel Feenberg
Jeffrey A. Miron
Improving the Accessibility of the NBER's Historical Data

w5104 W. Erwin Diewert
Axiomatic and Economic Approaches to Elementary Price Indexes

w4059 Zvi Griliches
Haim Regev
Productivity and Firm Turnover in Israeli Industry: 1979-1988

w5022 Marianne Baxter
Robert G. King
Measuring Business Cycles Approximate Band-Pass Filters for Economic Time Series

w5018 Casey B. Mulligan
Xavier Sala-i-Martin
A Labor-Income-Based Measure of the Value of Human Capital: An Application to the States of the United States

w5016 Casey B. Mulligan
Xavier Sala-i-Martin
Measuring Aggregate Human Capital


1994
w4859 Francis X. Diebold
David Neumark
Daniel Polsky
Job Stability in the United States

t0166 James Heckman
Jeffrey Smith
Christopher Taber
Accounting for Dropouts in Evaluations of Social Experiments

w4812 W. Erwin Diewert
Ann Marie Smith
Productivity Measurement for a Distribution Firm

w4726 John Baldwin
Timothy Dunne
John Haltiwanger
A Comparison of Job Creation and Job Destruction in Canada and the United States


1992
w4009 Ernst R. Berndt
Zvi Griliches
Joshua G. Rosett
Auditing the Producer Price Index: Micro Evidence From Prescription Pharmaceutical Preparations


1991
w3836 Fumio Hayashi
Measuring Depreciation For Japan: Rejoinder to Dekle and Summers

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