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Methodological developments in data linkage / [edited by] Katie Harron, Harvey Goldstein and Chris Dibben.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Wiley series in probability and statisticsPublication details: Chichester : John Wiley, 2016.Description: xiv, 259 p. : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781118745878
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 000SA.05 23 H323
Incomplete contents:
1. Introduction -- 2. Probabilistic linkage -- 3. The data linkage environment -- 4. Bias in data linkage studies -- 5. Secondary analysis of linked data -- 6. Record linkage: a missing data problem -- 7. Using graph databases to manage linked data -- 8. Large-scale linkage for total populations in official statistics -- 9. Privacy-preserving record linkage -- 10. Summary -- References -- Index.
Summary: A comprehensive compilation of new developments in data linkage methodology The increasing availability of large administrative databases has led to a dramatic rise in the use of data linkage, yet the standard texts on linkage are still those which describe the seminal work from the 1950-60s, with some updates.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction --
2. Probabilistic linkage --
3. The data linkage environment --
4. Bias in data linkage studies --
5. Secondary analysis of linked data --
6. Record linkage: a missing data problem --
7. Using graph databases to manage linked data --
8. Large-scale linkage for total populations in official statistics --
9. Privacy-preserving record linkage --
10. Summary --
References --
Index.

A comprehensive compilation of new developments in data linkage methodology The increasing availability of large administrative databases has led to a dramatic rise in the use of data linkage, yet the standard texts on linkage are still those which describe the seminal work from the 1950-60s, with some updates.

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