Minutes of the Census Advisory Committee of the Professional Associations

By U. S. Census Bureau Department

Book Id: WPLBN0000603848
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Reproduction Date: 2005

Title:	Minutes of the Census Advisory Committee of the Professional Associations
Author:	U. S. Census Bureau Department
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Language:	English
Subject:	Government publications, Census., Census report
Collections:	U.S. Census Bureau Collection
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Publisher:	U.S. Census Bureau Department


Citation APA MLA Chicago Bureau Department, U. C. (n.d.). Minutes of the Census Advisory Committee of the Professional Associations. Retrieved from http://gutenberg.cc/

Description
Statistical Reference Document

Excerpt
Excerpt: Introductory Remarks Ms. Schneider (U.S. Census Bureau) announced the appointment of Ronald R. Swank as Chief of the Client Support Office in the Information Technology Directorate. She added that none of the regional directors have been able to attend this meeting due to the press of Census 2000 work. Turning to changes in the Committee?s membership, Ms. Schneider noted the following: ! With regard to representatives from the American Economic Association (AEA), Dr. Ernst Berndt has resigned from the Committee, and Dr. Frederick Scherer?s term has expired. Drs. Daniel Slesnick from the University of Texas and Dr. Philip Swan of the IBM Corporation have been appointed to the Committee. Dr. Roger Betancourt has been reappointed for another term. ! For the American Statistical Association (AEA), Dr. Roger Tourangeau?s term has expired, and Dr. Nancy Mathiowetz, of the University of Maryland, has joined the Committee. Dr. F. Thomas Juster?s appointment has been renewed.

Table of Contents
CONTENTS Page Attendants at Meeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii Introductory Remarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Census Bureau Responses to Committee Recommendations/Report on the October 1999 Meeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Planning for Census 2000 Ethnographic Research (ASA, AMA, PAA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Chief Economist/CES Update (AEA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 The Census 2000 Testing and Experimentation Program (AMA, PAA, ASA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 The Changing Supply Chain?A Research Update (AEA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Retail E-Commerce Sales Estimates Methods and Results (AEA, ASA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Census 2000 Products?Some Recent Developments (AMA, PAA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Develop Recommendations and Special Interest Activities (AEA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Develop Recommendations and Special Interest Activities (AMA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Develop Recommendations and Special Interest Activities (ASA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Develop Recommendations and Special Interest Activities (PAA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Closing Session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40