Conversation with Monica Dashen and Rachel Green: Haitian Aid/Hurricane Matthew Aftermath Survey Project
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1The views and opinions expressed in the conversation are those of the interviewee and do not necessarily reflect the policy or position of the Statistical Journal of the International Association for Official Statistics nor IOS Press. 2Monica and Rachel want to express their gratitude to Denise Bradford and Saida Zardi (of Statistics without Borders, (SwB)) for assistance in generating two tabulations. In addition, and just as important, Monica and Rachel want to let the readers know that the success of the survey was possible because of Antoine Wesner and his students (Chancy, Emilio, Frantzlande, Ginny and Mackennison) who provided knowledge in the study design and execution. 1. Interviewer: Before we get to the specifics of the 14 project, can you talk about the circumstances 15
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