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Center for Administrative Records Research and Applications (CARRA) Working Papers
Center for Administrative Records Research and Applications (CARRA) Working Papers
Research on the nation’s people and economy using the Data Linkage Infrastructure, the Census Bureau's clearinghouse for administrative, census and survey data.
Working Paper
Race & Hispanic Origin Reporting Across Admin. Records & Other Sources
This paper explores different methods to assign one race and one Hispanic response when responses are discrepant.
Working Paper
Assessing Coverage and Quality of the Census Kidlink Database
The Census Bureau is conducting research to expand use of administrative records data in censuses and surveys to decrease respondent burden and reduce costs.
Working Paper
Estimation and Inference in Regression Discontinuity Designs
Regression Discontinuity (RD) designs have become popular in empirical studies due to their attractive properties for estimating causal effects.
Working Paper
An outside view: What do observers say about races & Hispanic origins?
This paper studies patterns of observer identification using a unique, large, linked data source with two measures of a person’s race and Hispanic origin.
Working Paper
Matching Addresses between Household Surveys and Commercial Data
Matching third-party data sources to household surveys can benefit household surveys in a number of ways.
Working Paper
Likely Transgender Individuals in U.S. Federal Administrative Records
This paper utilizes changes to first names and sex-coding in files from the Social Security Administration to identify people likely to be transgender.
Working Paper
Assimilation and Coverage of the Foreign-Born Population
The U.S. Census Bureau is researching ways to incorporate administrative data in decennial census and survey operations.
Working Paper
Evaluating Race & Hispanic Origin Responses of Medicaid Participants
Linked records allow comparisons between individuals with matching & non-matching race & Hispanic origin data across demographic & socioeconomic characteristics
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