Advances in Business Statistics, Methods and Data Collection

Administrative Data in Business Statistics 267 Arnout van Delden and Danni Lewis 13 Developing Statistical Frameworks for Administrative Data and Integrating It into Business Statistics. Experiences from the UK and New Zealand 291 Nicholas Cox, Craig H. McLaren, Claire Shenton, Tom Tarling, and Ella W. Davies 14 The Evolution of Integrating Administrative Data in Business Statistics in Ireland 315 Colin Hanley and Sorcha O'Callaghan Section 4 Topics in Business Survey Data Collection 335 15 What Computerized Business Questionnaires and Questionnaire Management Tools Can Offer 337 Gustav Haraldsen 16 Tailoring the Design of a New Combined Business Survey: Process, Methods, and Lessons Learned 357 Ger Snijkers, Leanne Houben, and Fred Demollin 17 Advances in Question(naire) Development, Pretesting, and Evaluation 387 Diane K. Willimack, Heather Ridolfo, Amy Anderson Riemer, Melissa Cidade, and Kathy Ott 18 Using Paradata in Electronic Business Survey Questionnaires 413 Ger Snijkers, Susan Demedash, and Jessica Andrews 19 Recent Findings from Experiments in Establishment Surveys 437 Josh Langeland, Heather Ridolfo, Jaki McCarthy, Kathy Ott, Doug Kilburg, Karen CyBulski, Melissa Krakowiecki, Larry Vittoriano, Matt Potts, Benjamin Küfner, Joseph W. Sakshaug, and Stefan Zins 20 Web Portals for Business Data Collection 469 Bente Hole and Leanne Houben 21 A Creative Approach to Promoting Survey Response 501 Charles F. Brady, Jr. and Kari L. Klinedinst Section 5 Topics in the Use of New Data Sources and New Technologies 519 22 Statistical Data Production in a Digitized Age: The Need to Establish Successful Workflows for Micro Data Access 521 Stefan Bender, Jannick Blaschke, and Christian Hirsch 23 Machine Learning in German Official Statistics 537 Florian Dumpert 24 Six Years of Machine Learning in the Bureau of Labor Statistics 561 Alexander Measure 25 Using Machine Learning to Classify Products for the Commodity Flow Survey 573 Christian Moscardi and Benjamin Schultz 26 Alternative Data Sources in the Census Bureau's Monthly State Retail Sales Data Product 593 Rebecca Hutchinson, Scott Scheleur, and Deanna Weidenhamer Section 6 Topics in Sampling and Estimation 613 27 Introduction to Sampling and Estimation for Business Surveys 615 Paul A. Smith and Wesley Yung 28 Sample Coordination Methods and Systems for Establishment Surveys 637 Alina Matei and Paul A. Smith 29 Variance Estimation for Probability and Nonprobability Establishment Surveys: An Overview 659 Jill A. Dever and Dan Liao 30 Bayesian Methods Applied to Small Area Estimation for Establishment Statistics 685 Paul A. Parker, Ryan Janicki, and Scott H. Holan 31 Variance Estimation Under Nearest Neighbor Ratio Hot Deck Imputation for Multinomial Data: Two Approaches Applied to the Service Annual Survey (sas) 705 Rebecca Andridge, Jae Kwang Kim, and Katherine J. Thompson 32 Minimizing Revisions for a Monthly Economic Indicator 727 Nicole Czaplicki, Stephen Kaputa, and Laura Bechtel Section 7 Topics in Data Integration, Linking and Matching 755 33 Record Linkage for Establishments: Background, Challenges, and an Example 757 Michael D.Larsen and Alan Herning 34 Methods for Estimating the Quality of Multisource Statistics 781 Arnout van Delden, Sander Scholtus, Ton de Waal, and Irene Csorba 35 Adopting Previously Reported Data into the 2022 Census of Agriculture: Lessons Learned from the 2020 September Agricultural Survey 805 Linda J. Young, Joseph B. Rodhouse, Zachary Terner, and Gavin Corral 36 Integrating Alternative and Administrative Data into the Monthly Business Statistics: Some Applications from Statistics Canada 821 Marie-Claude Duval, Richard Laroche, and Sébastien Landry Acknowledgments 837 References 838 Index 839