Thursday, May 29, 2008
Tweet[IWS] BLS: ESTIMATION of SAMPLE ERRORS for BENEFITS MEASURES RESUMING [22 May 2008]
IWS Documented News Service
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Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
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Compensation and Working Conditions Online 22 May 2008
http://www.bls.gov/opub/cwc/home.htm
BLS Resumes Estimation of Sample Errors for Benefits Measures [22 May 2008]
by Omolola E. Ojo and Jonathan J. Lisic, Bureau of Labor Statistics
http://www.bls.gov/opub/cwc/cm20080520ar01p1.htm
or
http://www.bls.gov/opub/cwc/print/cm20080520ar01p1.htm
Standard errors for the estimates in the National Compensation Survey (NCS) benefits publications have not been available to data users since the integration of the NCS sample. To provide a reliability measure for data users, the BLS is resuming production of standard errors for benefits estimates using Fay's method of Balanced Repeated Replication (BRR).
AND MUCH MORE....
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This information is provided to subscribers, friends, faculty, students and alumni of the School of Industrial & Labor Relations (ILR). It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the latest information related to ILR disciplines as it becomes available for the purposes of research, understanding and debate. The content does not reflect the opinions or positions of Cornell University, the School of Industrial & Labor Relations, or that of Mr. Basefsky and should not be construed as such. The service is unique in that it provides the original source documentation, via links, behind the news and research of the day. Use of the information provided is unrestricted. However, it is requested that users acknowledge that the information was found via the IWS Documented News Service.
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Stuart Basefsky
Director, IWS News Bureau
Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell/ILR School
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (607) 255-2703
Fax: (607) 255-9641
E-mail: smb6@cornell.edu
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_______________________________
Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
________________________________________________________________________
Compensation and Working Conditions Online 22 May 2008
http://www.bls.gov/opub/cwc/home.htm
BLS Resumes Estimation of Sample Errors for Benefits Measures [22 May 2008]
by Omolola E. Ojo and Jonathan J. Lisic, Bureau of Labor Statistics
http://www.bls.gov/opub/cwc/cm20080520ar01p1.htm
or
http://www.bls.gov/opub/cwc/print/cm20080520ar01p1.htm
Standard errors for the estimates in the National Compensation Survey (NCS) benefits publications have not been available to data users since the integration of the NCS sample. To provide a reliability measure for data users, the BLS is resuming production of standard errors for benefits estimates using Fay's method of Balanced Repeated Replication (BRR).
AND MUCH MORE....
______________________________
This information is provided to subscribers, friends, faculty, students and alumni of the School of Industrial & Labor Relations (ILR). It is a service of the Institute for Workplace Studies (IWS) in New York City. Stuart Basefsky is responsible for the selection of the contents which is intended to keep researchers, companies, workers, and governments aware of the latest information related to ILR disciplines as it becomes available for the purposes of research, understanding and debate. The content does not reflect the opinions or positions of Cornell University, the School of Industrial & Labor Relations, or that of Mr. Basefsky and should not be construed as such. The service is unique in that it provides the original source documentation, via links, behind the news and research of the day. Use of the information provided is unrestricted. However, it is requested that users acknowledge that the information was found via the IWS Documented News Service.
Stuart Basefsky
Director, IWS News Bureau
Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell/ILR School
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10016
Telephone: (607) 255-2703
Fax: (607) 255-9641
E-mail: smb6@cornell.edu
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