Browsing Working Papers by Author "Banerjee, Tathagata"
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Analysis of Mixed Outcomes: Misclassified Binary Responses and Measurement Error in Covariates
Roy, Surupa; Banerjee, Tathagata (2009-08-13)The focus of this paper is on regression models for mixed binary and continuous outcomes, when the true predictor is measured with error and the binary responses are subject to classification errors. Latent variable is ... -
Classification of pathological stage of prostate cancer patients using personalized splines
Banerjee, Tathagata; Maiti, Tapabrata; Mukhopadhyay, Pashpal (2010-04-05)We propose a penalized splines based method to predict the pathological stage of localized prostate cancer.The improvement is shown to be statistically significant. Receiver operating characteristic curve is drawn and we ... -
Does the Gravity Model Explain India’s Direction of Trade? A Panel Data Approach
Bhattacharyya, Ranajoy; Banerjee, Tathagata (2009-08-08)In this paper we apply the gravity model to the panel consisting of India’s yearly bilateral trade data with all its trading partners in the second half of the twentieth century. The main conclusions that emerge from our ... -
An Exploratory Study of the Role of Educational Incentives in Primary Education in Gujarat
Sherry Chand, Vijaya; Banerjee, Tathagata; Chattopadhyay, Bhargab (2009-07-25)This study explores the role of incentives—monetary or non-monetary compensation offered to children so that an educational need is fulfilled or perceived cost is brought down—in attaining certain expected educational ... -
Inference on Categorical Survey Response:A Predictive Approach
Adhya, Sumanta; Banerjee, Tathagata; Chattopadhyay, Gaurangadeb (2009-08-22)We consider the estimation of finite population proportions of categorical survey responses obtained by probability sampling. The customary design-based estimator does not make use of the auxiliary data available for all ... -
A Note on Estimationg Variance of Finite Population Distribution Function
Adhya, Sumanta; Banerjee, Tathagata; Chattopadhyay, Gaurangadeb (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, 2015)Estimating finite population distribution function is an important problem to the survey samplers since it summarizes almost all the relevant information of interest about the finite population. Moreover due to its ...