CEMAF as a Census Method A Proposal for a Re-Designed Census and An Independent U.S. Census Bureau /

• Main Authors: Swanson, David A. (Author), Walashek, Paula J. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2011.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Population Studies, 1
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Constitutional law.; Statistics.; Social policy.; Demography.; Social Sciences.; Statistics, general.; Constitutional Law.; Social Policy.

In  provocative terms that  push the envelope of technical, administrative, and legal capabilities, Swanson and Walashek  propose a re-vamped US census  based neither on the current system, self-enumeration, nor its predecessor, door-to-door canvassing.  Instead, they propose that it be built on a c...

Table of Contents:

• I: Introduction
• II: The Four Principles
• III: CEMAF
• IV: Constitutional and Legal Issues Facing CEMAF
• V: Summary.