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Data Linkage Infrastructure Working Papers

Census Bureau data linkage activities support research and development to improve measures of the U.S. population and economy.  Data linkages allow us to use external data to lower costs, increase efficiency, reduce respondent burden and improve data quality.  Findings are released through reports and working papers.

Center for Administrative Records Research and Applications Working Papers
Reports on topics in demography, economics, statistics, and data linkage.

Center for Economic Studies Working Paper Series
This series features research in economics and other social sciences, by Census Bureau and FSRDC researchers, using restricted-use Census Bureau microdata.

 Associate Director for Economic Programs (ADEP) Working Paper Series
This working paper series showcases research papers written by Economic Directorate employees and Collaborators and vary by subject.


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Working Paper
Linking the 1940 U.S. Census with modern data
Discusses development of core linkable data, focusing on the techniques used to create a linkable 1940 Census.


Working Paper
Housing Administrative Record Simulation
Learn more about how the Census Bureau tested using administrative records to simulate housing estimates in the American Community Survey.


Working Paper
Labor Market Concentration, Earnings Inequality, and Earnings Mobility
This paper documents trends in local industrial concentration from 1976 through 2015 and estimates the effects of that concentration on earnings outcomes.


Working Paper
Individual Changes in Identification with Hispanic Ethnic Origins...
This paper examines the extent to which individuals change between specific categories of Hispanic identification across two decennial censuses.


Working Paper
Using Linked Data to Investigate True Intergenerational Change....
This paper provides proof of concept for using linked data to follow three generations of immigrant parents, children and grandchildren across seven decades.


Working Paper
The Opportunities and Challenges of Linked IRS Administrative...
This paper assesses bias in and demonstrates the utility of linked IRS, SSA, ACS, and decennial census data for longitudinal study of contemporary migration.


Working Paper
Foreign-Born and Native-Born Migration in the U.S.: Evidence from...
This paper details migration among native-born and foreign-born populations in the United States using linked IRS, SSA, ACS, and decennial census records.


Working Paper
The Use of Administrative Records and the American Community Survey...
This paper uses linked administrative and survey data to explore the characteristics of children under age five likely to be undercounted in the 2010 Census.


Working Paper
Reporting of Indian Health Service Coverage in the ACS
Compares reporting of Indian Health Service coverage in the American Community Survey to Indian Health Service Patient Registration data


Working Paper
The Distributional Effects of Minimum Wages
This work uses linked administrative and survey data to explore how state minimum wages affect income inequality and the distribution of earnings growth.


Working Paper
Investigating the Use of Administrative Records in the CES
This paper compares responses to income questions on the Consumer Expenditure Survey with administrative tax records to study item and survey non-response bias.


Working Paper
Early-Stage Business Formation: An Analysis of Applications for EINs
This paper reports on the development and analysis of a newly constructed dataset on the early stages of business formation.

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