Drawing Inferences From Self-selected Samples

Herausgeber: Wainer, Howard

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume contains a collection of essays and discussions which serve as an introduction and guide to current research in the area of drawing inferences from self-selected samples. This topic is of direct interest to a professional audience of survey researchers, pollsters, market researchers, policymakers, statisticians, demographers, economists, and sociologists. The essays themselves and their associated critical discussions are clear and careful; the contributors are among the foremost experts in the field.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 367g
• ISBN-13: 9780805838022
• ISBN-10: 0805838023
• Artikelnr.: 21545917

Autorenporträt

Howard Wainer

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface. H. Wainer
Introduction and Overview. H. Wainer
The SAT as a Social Indicator: A Pretty Bad Idea. J. Hartigan
J.W. Tukey
Discussion 1: The SAT as a Social Indicator: A Pretty Bad Idea. B. Singer
Self-Selection and Performance-Based Ratings: A Case Study in Program Evaluation. J. Hartigan
J.W. Tukey
Discussion 2: Self-Selection and Performance-Based Ratings: A Case Study in Program Evaluation. J. Hartigan
J.W. Tukey
Discussion 3: Alternative Methods for Evaluating the Impact of Intervention. J.J. Heckman
R. Robb
Alternative Methods for Solving the Problem of Selection Bias in Evaluating the Impact of Treatments on Outcomes. J.W. Tukey
Comments. J.J. Heckman
R. Robb
Postscript: A Rejoinder to Tukey. R.J. Glynn
N.M. Laird
D.B. Rubin
Selection Modeling Versus Mixture Modeling With Nonignorable Nonresponse. J.W. Tukey
Discussion 4: Mixture Modeling Verus Selection Modeling With Nonignorable Nonresponse. P.W. Holland
A Comment on Remarks by Rubin and Hartigan.