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  RESEARCH PAPER SERIES BY PROJECT

Note! Cross-cutting publications are listed under all relevent projects

Measurement of Adult Mortality in the Developing World
Number

Title

 01.7 Modified Logit Life Table System: Principles, Empirical Validation and
  Application
 01.8 Life Tables for 191 Countries for 2000: Data, Methods, Results
 01.10 Time Series Cross-Sectional Analyses with Different Explanatory Variables
in Each Cross-Section
 01.13 Methods for Measuring Adult Mortality in Developing Countries: A
Comparative Review

Non-communicable Disease Mortality Transitions
Number

Title

 01.11 An Automated Information Extraction Tool for International Conflict Data with
Performance as Good as Human Coders: A Rare Events Evaluation Design
 01.17 The Epidemiological Transition Revisited: New Compositional Models for
Causes of Death by Age and Sex
 01.22 Armed Conflict as a Public Health Problem

Adapting Statistical Methods for Public Health Research
Number

Title

 01.1

The Global Burden of Disease 2000 project: aims, methods and data sources

 01.2 Logistic Regression in Rare Events Data
 01.3 Analyzing Incomplete Political Science Data: An Alternative Algorithm for
  Multiple Imputation
 01.4 Estimating Risk and Rate Levels, Ratios, and Differences in Case-Control
Studies
 01.5 Improving Forecasts of State Failure
 01.6 A Fast, Easy, and Efficient Estimator for Multiparty Electoral Data
 01.9  How Factual is Your Counterfactual?
 01.12  Did Illegally Counted Overseas Absentee Ballots Decide the 2000 U.S.
Presidential Election?
 01.14 Statistical Models for Enhancing Cross-Population Comparability
 01.18 An Individual-Level Approach to Health Inequality: Child Survival in 50
Countries
 01.19 Measurement Methods for Inequalities in the Risk of Adult Mortality

Self-Reported and Observed Measures of Health Status
Number

Title

 01.14 Statistical Models for Enhancing Cross-Population Comparability
 01.16 Describing Population Health in Six Domains: Comparable Results from
66 Household Surveys
 01.20 Cross-Population Comparability of Physician-Assessed and Self-Reported
Measures of Health

Summary Measures of Population Health
Number

Title

 01.15 Using Vignettes to Improve Cross-Population Comparability of Health
Surveys: Concepts, Design, and Evaluation Techniques
 01.20 Cross-Population Comparability of Physician-Assessed and Self-Reported
Measures of Health
 01.21 Health State Valuations in Summary Measures of Population Health

Health Costs of Aging, Present and Future Trends
Number

Title

 01.23 Health Expenditures and the Elderly: A Survey of Issues in Forecasting,
Methods Used, and Relevance for Developing Countries