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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 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 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® Support pp. 1182-1183

Sreenivasan Ravi

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

M. Dolores Ugarte

Probability and Random Processes pp. 1183-1184

Jordan Stoyanov

SPSS 14 Made Simple pp. 1183-1183

Güldem Gökçek

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

Stephen Senn, Dipti Amin, Rosemary A. Bailey, Sheila M. Bird, Barbara Bogacka, Peter Colman, Andrew Garrett, Andrew Grieve and Peter Lachmann

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 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 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

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

Richard Penny

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

Isaac Dialsingh

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

Andrew Robinson

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

Andrew Robinson

Introduction to Linear Regression Analysis pp. 856-857

Andreas Karlsson

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

Sampling Methods: Exercises and Solutions by P. Ardilly and Y. Tillé pp. 504-504

Isaac Dialsingh

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

Thomas Hochkirchen

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

Byron J. T. Morgan

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

Jordan Stoyanov

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

M. Dolores Ugarte

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

Theory of Preliminary Test and Stein‐type Estimation with Applications by A. K. E. Saleh pp. 510-511

Shalabh

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 Dawson, Stephen Dobson, John Goddard and John Wilson

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

Ana F. Militino

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

Ian Dryden

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

David Bartholomew

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

Isaac Dialsingh

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