presentation - VirtualRDC @ Cornell - Cornell University
presentation - VirtualRDC @ Cornell - Cornell University
presentation - VirtualRDC @ Cornell - Cornell University
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
Analytic validity<br />
Analytic validity is obtained when<br />
■ the data display no bias and<br />
■ the additional dispersion can be quantified so<br />
that statistical inferences can be adjusted to<br />
accomodate it.<br />
Evidence on<br />
■ time-series properties of the distorted and published data,<br />
■ cross-sectional unbiasedness of the published data<br />
Unit of analysis:<br />
■ interior sub-state geography × industry × age × sex cell kt.<br />
■ Sub-state geography = county<br />
■ Industry classification = SIC (Division, 2- and 3-digit)<br />
August 10, 2005 - p. 21/31