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Introduction -- Framework -- Meps Data -- The Linear Regression Model: Specification And Checks -- Generalized Linear Models -- Log And Box-cox Models -- Models For Continuous Outcomes With Mass At Zero -- Count Models -- Models For Heterogeneous Effects -- Endogeneity -- Design Effects. Deb Partha (hunter College, Cuny And Nber), Edward C. Norton (university Of Michigan And Nber), Willard G. Manning (university Of Chicago). Includes Bibliographical References (pages 237-246) And Indexes.