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Volume 171, issue 2, 2008

Editorial: Probabilistic forecasting pp. 319-321

Tilmann Gneiting

Official statistics, public policy and public trust pp. 323-346

D. Tim Holt

A flexible marginal modelling strategy for non-monotone missing data pp. 347-373

Ivy Jansen and Geert Molenberghs

Applying discrete choice models to predict Academy Award winners pp. 375-394

Iain Pardoe and Dean K. Simonton

A new approach to investigating spatial variations of disease pp. 395-405

Louise Choo and Stephen G. Walker

Cumulative sum schemes for surgical performance monitoring pp. 407-432

Tee-Chin Chang

A response to M. Stone: 'How not to measure the efficiency of public services (and how one might)' pp. 433-448

W. W. Cooper and Subhash C. Ray

Identification of "Salmonella" high risk pig-herds in Belgium by using semiparametric quantile regression pp. 449-464

Kaatje Bollaerts, Marc Aerts, Stefaan Ribbens, Yves Van der Stede, Ides Boone and Koen Mintiens

Design priorities and disciplinary perspectives: the case of the US National Children's Study pp. 465-480

Robert T. Michael and Colm A. O'Muircheartaigh

Misunderstandings between experimentalists and observationalists about causal inference pp. 481-502

Kosuke Imai, Gary King and Elizabeth A. Stuart

Optimum Experimental Designs, with SAS pp. 504-504

Z. Q. John Lu

Applied Asymptotics: Case Studies in Small-sample Statistics pp. 504-505

Andrew Robinson

Measurement Error in Nonlinear Models: a Modern Perspective pp. 505-506

Andrew W. Roddam

Combinatorics, Complexity, and Chance: a Tribute to Dominic Welsh pp. 506-506

Cedric E. Ginestet

Basic Concepts in Biostatistics and Epidemiology pp. 506-507

Matthew J. Gurka

Statistical Monitoring of Clinical Trials pp. 507-507

Lawrence Muthami

Approaching Multivariate Analysis: an Introduction for Psychology pp. 507-508

Armando H. Seuc

Volume 171, issue 1, 2008

Editorial: The analysis of panel data pp. 1-3

Andrew Hinde

Multilevel models for longitudinal data pp. 5-19

Fiona Steele

The dynamics of perception: modelling subjective wellbeing in a short panel pp. 21-40

Stephen Pudney

Modelling method effects as individual causal effects pp. 41-63

Steffi Pohl, Rolf Steyer and Katrin Kraus

Exploring social mobility with latent trajectory groups pp. 65-88

Patrick Sturgis and Louise Sullivan

A graphical chain model for reciprocal relationships between women's gender role attitudes and labour force participation pp. 89-108

Ann Berrington, Yongjian Hu, Peter W. F. Smith and Patrick Sturgis

Quantifying uncertainty in the biospheric carbon flux for England and Wales pp. 109-135

Marc Kennedy, Clive Anderson, Anthony O'Hagan, Mark Lomas, Ian Woodward, John Paul Gosling and Andreas Heinemeyer

The analysis of change, Newton's law of gravity and association models pp. 137-157

Mark de Rooij

Hierarchical related regression for combining aggregate and individual data in studies of socio-economic disease risk factors pp. 159-178

Christopher Jackson, and Nicky Best and Sylvia Richardson

Alleviating linear ecological bias and optimal design with subsample data pp. 179-202

Adam N. Glynn, Jon Wakefield, Mark S. Handcock and Thomas S. Richardson

Incidence-based estimates of life expectancy of the healthy for the UK: coherence between transition probabilities and aggregate life-tables pp. 203-222

Ehsan Khoman, James Mitchell and Martin Weale

On the use and evaluation of prospective scan methods for health-related surveillance pp. 223-237

William H. Woodall, J Brooke Marshall, Michael D. Joner, Shannon E Fraker and Abdel-Salam G Abdel-Salam

The 'heuristics and biases' bias in expert elicitation pp. 239-264

Mary Kynn

Model-based measurement of latent risk in time series with applications pp. 265-277

Frits Bijleveld, Jacques Commandeur, Phillip Gould and Siem Jan Koopman

Detecting year-of-birth mortality patterns with limited data pp. 279-298

S. J. Richards

A joint latent class changepoint model to improve the prediction of time to graft failure pp. 299-308

Francisca Galindo Garre, Aeilko H. Zwinderman, Ronald B. Geskus and Yvo W. J. Sijpkens

Obituary: Neil William Please, 1919-2005 pp. 309-309

J. I. Galbraith

Latent Curve Models: a Structural Equation Perspective pp. 312-313

Cedric E. Ginestet

Probability and Statistics for Computer Scientists pp. 312-312

Naguib Lallmahomed

Response Surfaces, Mixtures, and Ridge Analyses pp. 313-313

Philippe Castagliola

Compositional Data Analysis in the Geosciences: from Theory to Practice pp. 313-314

R. M. Lark

Adaptive Design Methods in Clinical Trials pp. 314-314

Angela Wade

A Crash Course in SPSS for Windows: Updated for Versions 10, 11, 12 and 13 pp. 314-315

Venkata Putcha

Principles of Statistical Inference pp. 315-316

Alan Kimber

Bayes Linear Statistics: Theory and Methods pp. 316-316

B. M. Golam Kibria

Handbook of Univariate and Multivariate Data Analysis and Interpretation with SPSS pp. 317-317

Venkata Putcha

Binomial Models in Finance pp. 317-318

Jordan Stoyanov

Linear Mixed Models: a Practical Guide using Statistical Software pp. 318-318

R. Allan Reese

Volume 170, issue 4, 2007

Editorial: What to do with missing data? pp. 861-863

Geert Molenberghs

A hierarchical modelling framework for identifying unusual performance in health care providers pp. 865-890

David I. Ohlssen, Linda D. Sharples and David J. Spiegelhalter

Combining census and registration data to estimate detailed elderly migration flows in England and Wales pp. 891-908

James Raymer, Guy Abel and Peter W. F. Smith

The size of under-reporting bias in recorded transnational terrorist activity pp. 909-921

Konstantinos Drakos

Multiple imputation: an alternative to top coding for statistical disclosure control pp. 923-940

Di An and Roderick J. A. Little

Modelling the effect of pupil mobility on school differences in educational achievement pp. 941-954

Harvey Goldstein, Simon Burgess and Brendon McConnell

Discrete time, discrete state latent Markov modelling for assessing and predicting household acquisitions of financial products pp. 955-974

Leonard J. Paas, Jeroen K. Vermunt and Tammo H. A. Bijmolt

Small area estimates of labour force participation under a multinomial logit mixed model pp. 975-1000

Isabel Molina, Ayoub Saei and M. José Lombardía

A Bayesian model for ranking hazardous road sites pp. 1001-1017

Tom Brijs, Dimitris Karlis, Filip Van den Bossche and Geert Wets

Combining police perceptions with police records of serious crime areas: a modelling approach pp. 1019-1034

Robert Haining and Jane Law

Avoiding 'data snooping' in multilevel and mixed effects models pp. 1035-1059

David Afshartous and Michael Wolf

Clustering work and family trajectories by using a divisive algorithm pp. 1061-1078

Raffaella Piccarreta and Francesco C. Billari

DNA Microarrays and Related Genomics Techniques: Design, Analysis, and Interpretation of Experiments pp. 1178-1179

Z. Q. John Lu

An Introduction to Categorical Data Analysis pp. 1178-1178

P. Sprent

Adaptive Design Methods in Clinical Trials pp. 1179-1180

Angela Wade

Essential Statistics for Public Managers and Policy Analysts pp. 1179-1179

Judith Corbyn

Statistical Analysis of Medical Data using SAS pp. 1180-1181

Steff Lewis

Statistique Théorique et Appliquée pp. 1180-1180

Naguib Lallmahomed

Bayesian Inference for Gene Expression and Proteomics pp. 1181-1181

Z. Q. John Lu

Bayesian Logical Data Analysis for the Physical Sciences: a Comparative Approach with Mathematica-super-® Support pp. 1182-1183

Sreenivasan Ravi

Statistical Methods for Spatio-temporal Systems pp. 1182-1182

M. Dolores Ugarte

SPSS 14 Made Simple pp. 1183-1183

Güldem Gökçek

Probability and Random Processes pp. 1183-1184

Jordan Stoyanov

Starter Packs: a Strategy to Fight Hunger in Developing Countries? pp. 1184-1184

Emma Reed

Uncertain Judgements-Eliciting Experts' Probabilities pp. 1184-1185

Gareth Peters

Presenting Medical Statistics from Proposal to Publication pp. 1185-1186

S. E. Lazic

Elements of Distribution Theory pp. 1186-1187

Hassan S. Bakouch

Bayesian Networks and Probabilistic Inference in Forensic Science pp. 1187-1187

L. F. Wright

Asset Price Dynamics, Volatility, and Prediction pp. 1187-1189

Anthony F. Gyles

Visual Statistics: Seeing Data with Dynamic Interactive Graphics pp. 1189-1189

Iain A. Lang

Modelling Financial Time Series with S-PLUS pp. 1189-1190

Kuldeep Kumar

Volume 170, issue 3, 2007

Editorial: Knowledge from information pp. 513-516

Scott L. Zeger

Statistical issues in first-in-man studies pp. 517-579

Working Party on Statistical Issues in First-in-Man Studies

The teaching of statistics in UK universities pp. 581-622

T. M. F. Smith and L. Staetsky

International surveys of educational achievement: how robust are the findings? pp. 623-646

Giorgina Brown, John Micklewright, Sylke V. Schnepf and Robert Waldmann

Fitting disposition codes to mobile phone surveys: experiences from studies in Finland, Slovenia and the USA pp. 647-670

Mario Callegaro, Charlotte Steeh, Trent D. Buskirk, Vasja Vehovar, Vesa Kuusela and Linda Piekarski

Statistical learning procedures for monitoring regulatory compliance: an application to fisheries data pp. 671-689

Cleridy E. Lennert-Cody and Richard A. Berk

Model comparison for a complex ecological system pp. 691-711

C. A. Ferguson, A. W. Bowman, E. M. Scott and L. Carvalho

Coverage and non-response errors in the UK New Earnings Survey pp. 713-733

Mark Pont

Theoretic and empirical data-inclusive process characterization pp. 735-758

Vladimir B. Bokov

Adapting the optimal job search model for active labour market policy pp. 759-779

Richard J. Boys, Peter John Dolton and Neil R. Walker

Marital disruption and economic well-being: a comparative analysis pp. 781-799

Arnstein Aassve, Gianni Betti, Stefano Mazzuco and Letizia Mencarini

The effect of school resources on pupil attainment: a multilevel simultaneous equation modelling approach pp. 801-824

Fiona Steele, Anna Vignoles and Andrew Jenkins

Who captures the marks for the Petersen estimator? pp. 825-839

I. B. J. Goudie and M. Goudie

A modification of Honoré's triple-link model in the synoptic problem pp. 841-850

Andris Abakuks

Obituary: William Frederick Fenn Kemsley, MA, 1914-2006 pp. 851-852

F. E. Whitehead

Basic Statistics and Pharmaceutical Statistical Applications, 2nd edn pp. 854-855

Isaac Dialsingh

Survey Sampling: Theory and Methods 2nd edn pp. 854-854

Richard Penny

Generalized Linear Models with Random Effects: Unified Analysis via H-likelihood pp. 855-856

Andrew Robinson

Introduction to Linear Regression Analysis pp. 856-857

Andreas Karlsson

Randomization, Bootstrap and Monte Carlo Methods in Biology pp. 856-856

Andrew Robinson

Statistical Inference Based on Divergence Measures pp. 857-858

Z. Q. John Lu

Gaussian Markov Random Fields: Theory and Applications pp. 858-858

Peter Congdon

Data Analysis of Asymmetric Structures pp. 858-860

Gérard d'Aubigny

Volume 170, issue 2, 2007

Editorial: Census present and future pp. 263-266

D. J. Martin

Enhancing statistical education by using role-plays of consultations pp. 267-300

Ross Taplin

Model-based clustering for social networks pp. 301-354

Mark S. Handcock, Adrian E. Raftery and Jeremy M. Tantrum

Census data issues for epidemiology and health risk assessment: experiences from the Small Area Health Statistics Unit pp. 355-378

David Briggs, Daniela Fecht and Kees de Hoogh

Creating the UK National Statistics 2001 output area classification pp. 379-403

Dan Vickers and Phil Rees

Ghettos of the mind: the empirical behaviour of indices of segregation and diversity pp. 405-424

Ludi Simpson

Understanding the 2001 UK census migration and commuting data: the effect of small cell adjustment and problems of comparison with 1991 pp. 425-445

John Stillwell and Oliver Duke-Williams

Using the 2001 census to study human capital movements affecting Britain's larger cities: insights and issues pp. 447-467

Tony Champion and Mike Coombes

Increasing social mobility: an effective policy to reduce health inequalities pp. 469-481

Mel Bartley and Ian Plewis

Information integration for constructing social statistics: history, theory and ideas towards a research programme pp. 483-501

D. H. Judson

Probability and Random Variables by G. P. Beaumont pp. 504-504

Sreenivasan Ravi

Data Monitoring in Clinical Trials by D. L. DeMets, C. D. Furberg and L. M. Friedman pp. 504-505

Andrea Le Fevre

Statistics for Real-life Sample Surveys by S. Dorofeev and P. Grant pp. 505-506

Mariano Ruiz Espejo

A Kalman Filter Primer by R. L. Eubank pp. 506-506

Byron J. T. Morgan

A Handbook of Statistical Analysis using R by B. S. Everitt and T. Hothorn pp. 506-507

Thomas Hochkirchen

Design of Experiments for Agriculture and the Natural Sciences, 2nd edn by A. R. Hoshmand pp. 507-507

M. Dolores Ugarte

Probabilistic Symmetries and Invariance Principles by O. Kallenberg pp. 507-508

Jordan Stoyanov

Testing Statistical Hypotheses, 3rd edn by E. L. Lehmann and J. P. Romano pp. 508-508

Sreenivasan Ravi

Introductory Stochastic Analysis for Finance and Insurance by X. S. Lin pp. 508-509

Jordan Stoyanov

Analysis of Integrated and Cointegrated Time Series with R by B. Pfaff pp. 509-510

Hassan S. Bakouch

Correspondence Analysis and Data Coding with Java and R by F. Murtagh pp. 509-509

S. E. Lazic

Economic Capital and Financial Risk Management for Financial Services Firms and Conglomerates by B. Porteous and P. Tapadar pp. 510-510

N. H. Bingham

Statistical Analysis of Cost-effectiveness Data by A. R. Willan and A. H. Briggs pp. 511-512

Mariano Ruiz Espejo

Introduction to Nonparametric Regression by K. Takezawa pp. 511-511

Eugenia Stoimenova

WHO Child Growth Standards: Methods and Development pp. 512-512

Mariano Ruiz Espejo

Volume 170, issue 1, 2007

Editorial: House price indices pp. 1-3

Simon Briscoe

Choosing between alternative classification criteria to measure the labour force state pp. 5-27

Erich Battistin, Enrico Rettore and Ugo Trivellato

On the analysis of long-term experiments pp. 29-42

Thomas M. Loughin, Mollie Poehlman Roediger, George A. Milliken and John P. Schmidt

Unemployment, life satisfaction and retrospective error pp. 43-61

Hendrik Jürges

Sampling within households in household surveys pp. 63-82

Robert G. Clark and David G. Steel

Time series modelling of two millennia of northern hemisphere temperatures: long memory or shifting trends? pp. 83-94

Terence C. Mills

Using historical data for Bayesian sample size determination pp. 95-113

Fulvio De Santis

A latent Markov model for detecting patterns of criminal activity pp. 115-132

Francesco Bartolucci, Fulvia Pennoni and Brian Francis

Finding the best treatment under heavy censoring and hidden bias pp. 133-147

Myoung-jae Lee, Unto Häkkinen and Gunnar Rosenqvist

Conditional Gaussian mixture modelling for dietary pattern analysis pp. 149-166

Michael T. Fahey, Christopher W. Thane, Gemma D. Bramwell and W. Andy Coward

Holistic trajectories: a study of combined employment, housing and family careers by using multiple-sequence analysis pp. 167-183

Gary Pollock

Estimating the variance of estimated trends in proportions when there is no unique subject identifier pp. 185-193

William K. Mountford, Stuart R. Lipsitz, Garrett M. Fitzmaurice, Rickey E. Carter, Jeremy B. Soule, John A. Colwell and Daniel T. Lackland

The probability of identification: applying ideas from forensic statistics to disclosure risk assessment pp. 195-212

C. J. Skinner

Evaluation of statistical protocols for quality control of ecosystem carbon dioxide fluxes pp. 213-230

Jorge F. Perez-Quezada, Nicanor Z. Saliendra, William E. Emmerich and Emilio A. Laca

Are football referees really biased and inconsistent?: evidence on the incidence of disciplinary sanction in the English Premier League pp. 231-250

Peter Michael Dawson, Stephen Dobson, John Goddard and John Wilson

Stereology for Statisticians by A.Baddeley and E. B. Vedel Jensen pp. 252-252

Ian Dryden

Applied Mixed Models in Medicine, 2nd edn by H. Brown and R. Prescott pp. 252-253

Ana F. Militino

Applied Longitudinal Analysis by G. M. Fitzmaurice, N. M. Laird and J. H. Ware pp. 253-253

Isaac Dialsingh

Selected Statistical Papers of Sir David Cox, vols I and II by D. J. Hand and A. M. Herzberg pp. 253-255

David Bartholomew

Robust Statistical Methods with R by J. Jurečková and J. Picek pp. 255-256

Andreas Karlsson

The Basics of S-PLUS, 4th edn A. Krause and M. Olson pp. 256-257

A. C. Brooms

Quantile Regression by R. Koenker pp. 256-256

Andreas Karlsson

SAS for Mixed Models by R. C. Littell, G. A. Milliken, W. W. Stroup, R. D. Wolfinger and O. Schabenberger pp. 257-258

Derek Robinson

Introductory Statistical Inference by N. Mukhopadhyay pp. 258-259

Hassan S. Bakouch

R Graphics by P. Murrell pp. 259-260

J. Wade Davis

The Internet as a Large-scale Complex System by K. Park and W. Willinger pp. 260-260

Mariano Ruiz Espejo

Clinical Trials: a Methodological Perspective, 2nd edn by S. Piantadosi pp. 260-261

J. Wade Davis

Stochastic Modelling for Systems Biology by D. J. Wilkinson pp. 261-261

John Haigh

Generalized Additive Models: an Introduction with R by S. N. Wood pp. 262-262

T. Verbeke