The organisers welcome submissions of theoretical and empirical contributions from statisticians and economists covering one or more of the following themes and using relevant data sources: - Methodology of business surveys, with specific interest on access to finance topics and/or small firms -...

As the premier OR/MS conference, INFORMS Annual Meeting 2011 invites submissions in all areas of the field, broadly defined. We particularly encourage submissions in areas that illustrate the use of OR/MS in keeping with the theme “TransfORmation.”

The conference is intended to discuss ongoing research on survey and micro data and its role and usage in macroeconomics. Papers, theoretical, empirical and policy oriented, are actively solicited on issues like (the list below is not exhaustive), - methodology of business surveys - uncertainty...

The objective of the conference is to further our understanding, from an empirical and measurement perspective, of developments in the area of income levels, income growth, productivity, poverty, and inequality in Africa. The conference will feature sessions dealing with problems and issues in...

The Efficiency & Productivity Analysis stream aims to bring together researchers and practitioners dealing with the development of DEA methodology and its hybrids and applications of DEA to performance management and measurement in both public and private sectors. Theoretical and empirical...

The main goal of the conference is to bring together members of the international OR community to discuss scientific progresses in various subfields of OR in a truly interdisciplinary spirit.

Topic List: 1. Web surveys 2. Unit Nonresponse and attrition 3. Weighting and imputation 4. Survey mode 5. Data linkage 6. Methods for cross-national design and analysis 7. Paradata and fieldwork 8. Data archiving 9. Longitudinal surveys 10. Health Examination Surveys 11. Substantive...

The conference will bring operational researchers from around the globe together. Papers on the theme of efficiency and productivity analysis and performance management are welcome. Both parametric and non-parametric papers will be considered. We especially welcome papers on the theory,...

The thematic focus of the workshop will be on topics related to data collection for the Labour Force Survey LFS.