Ulrich Rendtel
Business and Economics
Free University of Berlin
Germany
Biography
Since 2003: Professor of Statistics at the economic department of the Freie Uni- versit ̈at Berlin. 1995–2003: Professor of Statistics at the Economic Faculty of the Goethe- Universit ̈at Frankfurt/Main 1986–1995 : Senior Researcher at the German Institute for Economic Re- search (DIW), member of the project group ”The Socio economic panel”(SOEP). Research topics: Analysis of panel attrition, panel effects, weighting schemes for panel surveys, estimation of econo- metric panel models, statistical consulting 1980–1985: Research assistant at the department of Applied Statistics at the Freie Universit ̈at in Berlin. DFG research project on statistical quality control (”Adaptive Bayesian sampling routines”)
Research Interest
Topics: Panel surveys, nonresponse and attrition, measurement error, imputation, weighting and calibration • Data Sets: German Socio Economic Panel (SOEP), European Com- munity Household Panel (ECHP), European Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU SILC) , German Microcensus
Publications
-
Basic, Basic; Rendtel, Ulrich 2007: Assessing the bias due to non-coverage of residential movers in theGerman Microcensus Panel: an evaluation using data from the Socio-Economic Panel. Advances in Statistical Analysis, 91, 311-334.
