Austrian Journal of Statistics

Austrian Statistical Society


Volume 38 2009 Number 4


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Contents


Herwig FRIEDL: Editorial - Redaktionelles (text) 207
Marcus WURZER, Patrick MAIR and Daniela WEBER: Preface (text) 209
Steven P. REISE: The Emergence of Item Response Theory Models and the Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information Systems (text) 211
Rainer W. ALEXANDROWICZ: A Note on the Sampling Distribution of the Likelihood Ratio Test in the Context of the Linear Logistic Test Model (text) 221
Christine HOHENSINN and Klaus D. KUBINGER: On Varying Item Difficulty by Changing the Response Format for a Mathematical Competence Test (text) 231
Marcus WURZER and Reinhold HATZINGER: A Microanalytical Simulation Model to Predict the Long-Term Evolution of Employment Biographies in Austria: The Demographics Module (text) 241
Eva SCHLENKER: The Labour Supply of Female Engineers in Germany (text) 255
Elmar Wilhelm M. FÜRST: The Future of Transport Surveys: Users' Requirements for Official Transport Statistics (text) 265
Christoph LEITNER, Achim ZEILEIS and Kurt HORNIK: Is Federer Stronger in a Tournament Without Nadal? An Evaluation of Odds and Seedings for Wimbledon 2009 (text) 277
Book Reviews (text) 287