Methodology Advisory Committee (MAC) Papers

Title of Paper and Month of Meeting	ABS cat. no.
2011
Using the EM Algorithm to Estimate the Parameters of the Fellegi-Sunter Model for Data Linking - November 2011	1352.0.55.120
2010
Empirical Models for Survey Cost, Response Rate and Bias Using Paradata - November 2010	1352.0.55.113
Analysis of Micro-Data: Controlling the Risk of Disclosure - June 2010	1352.0.55.110
Sample Design Frameworks for ABS Household Surveys - June 2010	1352.0.55.108
2009
Small Area Estimation with Simulated Samples from the Population Census - November 2009	1352.0.55.106
The Use of Scores to Detect and Prioritise Anomalous Estimates - November 2009	1352.0.55.104
Estimating Population Totals by Combining Household Surveys - June 2009	1352.0.55.102
2008
Reviewing the ABS' Hedonic Regression Model for Desktop Computers - November 2008	1352.0.55.099
Generalised Linear Models with Probabilistically Linked Data - November 2008	1352.0.55.098
Application of Operations Research to Improving Business Collection Efficiency - November 2008	1352.0.55.097
Sample Design Issues for National Surveys of the Indigenous Population - June 2008	1352.0.55.096
Temporal Aggregation and Seasonal Adjustment - June 2008	1352.0.55.095
Experimental Estimates of Adult Literacy for Local Government Areas - June 2008	1352.0.55.094
Refining the Stratification for the Established House Price Index - June 2008	1352.0.55.093
2007
Imputation and Estimation for a Thematic Form Census - November 2007	1352.0.55.092
An Evaluation of Cube Sampling for ABS Household Surveys - June 2007	1352.0.55.087
Socio-Economic Indexes for Individuals and Families - June 2007	1352.0.55.086
Estimating the Cyclical Component from Annual Time Series - June 2007	1352.0.55.085
2006
Measuring and Correcting for Information Loss in Confidentialised Census Counts - November 2006	1352.0.55.083
Measuring Option Values and the Economic Benefits of Completing Secondary Education - November 2006	1352.0.55.082
Searching for Coherence between Spatial and Temporal Measures of Price Change - November 2006	1352.0.55.081
Some Aspects of Turning Point Detection in Seasonally Adjusted and Trend Estimates - June 2006	1352.0.55.079
Assessing the Quality of Modelled Estimates - June 2006	1352.0.55.078
Estimating Average Annual Hours Worked - June 2006	1352.0.55.077
2005
Exploring Methods for Creating a Longitudinal Census Dataset - November 2005	1352.0.55.076
Imputation in Longitudinal Surveys: The Case of HILDA - November 2005	1352.0.55.075
Decomposition of Movement Estimates as a Diagnostic Tool for Repeated Business Surveys - November 2005	1352.0.55.073
A Review of Confidentiality Protections for Statistical Tables - June 2005	1352.0.55.072
Synthesising Estimates of Indigenous Child Health Based on the W.A. Aboriginal Child Health Survey - June 2005	1352.0.55.071
Estimation Methodologies Using Taxation Data for ABS Business Surveys - June 2005	1352.0.55.070
2004
Exploring Hedonic Methods for Constructing a House Price Index - November 2004	1352.0.55.067
General Application of Significance Editing to Economic Collections - November 2004	1352.0.55.066
Methodology for Producing Synthetic Microdata for Income in Non-survey Years - November 2004	1352.0.55.065
Estimation for the Household Income and Expenditure Survey - June 2004	1352.0.55.063
Issues Associated with Producing a Longitudinal Dataset of Businesses - June 2004	1352.0.55.062
Statistical Matching of the HES and NHS - June 2004	1352.0.55.061
2003
Assessment of Risk for Unit Record File Disclosure - Spontaneous Recognition and Population Modelling - November 2003	1352.0.55.060
Small Area Estimation Models for Disability - November 2003	1352.0.55.058
2002
Strategies for Synthetic Estimation in ABS Business Surveys - November 2002	1352.0.55.054
Statistical Training of Statistical Services Branch Staff - November 2002	1352.0.55.053
ABS Analysis Program: Bounds and Focus - November 2002	1352.0.55.052
Winsorization for Generalised Regression Estimation - November 2002	1352.0.55.051
Reducing Volatility of Labour Force Seasonal Adjusted Estimates by Correcting Non-Sampling Survey Effects - November 2002	1352.0.55.050
Using a Generalised Estimation Methodology for ABS Business Surveys - June 2002	1352.0.55.049
CAI Screen Design Project - June 2002	1352.0.55.048
2001
Measuring the Stock of Human Capital for Australia: A Lifetime Labour Income Approach - November 2001	1352.0.55.045
Using the Multinomial Logistic Regression Model to Construct Design-Based Estimates for the Input-Output Survey - November 2001	1352.0.55.044
Use of ARIMA Models for Improving Revisions of X-11 Seasonal Adjustment - November 2001	1352.0.55.042
Quality Measures for Systems of Economic Accounts - June 2001	1352.0.55.041
Modelling Crime Victimisation and the Propensity to Report Crime to Police - June 2001	1352.0.55.040
Use of Concurrent Seasonal Adjustment for Economic Time Series: The Case for Retail Survey - June 2001	1352.0.55.039
Cost and Variance Modelling for the 2001 Redesign of the Monthly Population Survey - Part B - June 2001	1352.0.55.038
Cost and Variance Modelling for the 2001 Redesign of the Monthly Population Survey - Part A - June 2001	1352.0.55.037
2000
Towards Best Practice for Design of Electronic Data Capture Instruments - November 2000	1352.0.55.036
Quality Indicators for Household Surveys - November 2000	1352.0.55.035
Methodological Issues Associated with Using BAS Data for Improving Sample Design and Estimation for Business Surveys - November 2000	1352.0.55.034
Data Editing Design Principles in a CAI Environment - July 2000	1352.0.55.032
Aggregation and ABS Time Series - July 2000	1352.0.55.030
Weighting and Standard Error Estimation - July 2000	1352.0.55.029
1999
Impact of Non-Response Bias in Business Surveys - November 1999	1352.0.55.028
Design for the Quarterly Economy Wide Survey - June 1999	1352.0.55.024
1998
Training of Methodologists in the ABS - November 1998	1352.0.55.020
Modelling Detailed Business Operating Expenses from ABS Economic Collections - November 1998	1352.0.55.019
Testing a New Questionnaire for the Australian Bureau of Statistics Labour Force Survey - November 1998	1352.0.55.018
The Impact of Rotation Patterns and Composite Estimation on Survey Outcomes - November 1998	1352.0.55.017
Commonwealth Government Statistical Clearing House - June 1998	1352.0.55.016
1996
Use of State Space Models for Small Domain Trend Estimation in the Labour Force Survey - November 1996	1352.0.55.001

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