Administrative Records for Survey Methodology

ADMINISTRATIVE RECORDS FOR <b>SURVEY METHODOLOGY</b><p><b>Addresses the international use of administrative records for large-scale surveys, censuses, and other statistical purposes</b><p><i>Administrative Records for Survey Methodology</i> is a comprehensive guide to improving the quality, cost-efficiency, and interpretability of surveys and censuses using administrative data research. Contributions from a team of internationally-recognized experts provide practical approaches for integrating administrative data in statistical surveys, and discuss the methodological issues¿including concerns of privacy, confidentiality, and legality¿involved in collecting and analyzing administrative records. Numerous real-world examples highlight technological and statistical innovations, helping readers gain a better understanding of both fundamental methods and advanced techniques for controlling data quality reducing total survey error.<p>Divided into four sections, the first describes the basics