Bruce D Spencer

Professor, Statistics
Professor, School of Education and Social Policy
Human Development and Social Policy PhD Program
Statistics PhD Program
Professor, IPR - Institute for Policy Research

Phone+1 847 491 5810
Emailbspencer@northwestern.edu

Source: Scopus

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Research Interests

Statistics and public policy with a special focus on the design and evaluation of large-scale statistical data programs.

Education/Academic qualification

Statistics, PhD, Yale University

… → 1979

Statistics, MPhil, Yale University

… → 1975

Statistics, MS, Florida State University

… → 1974

Biometry, BS, Cornell University

… → 1973

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1 Active
8 Finished

Multidisciplinary Program in Educational Sciences
Adam, E. K., Chase-Lansdale, L., Coburn, C. E., Cook, T. D., Destin, M. P., Easterday, M. W., Figlio, D. N., Gerber, E. M., Guryan, J. E., Horn, M. S., Ispa-Landa, S., Jackson, C. K., Lam, W. S. E., Lee, C. D., Medin, D. L., Rapp, D. N., Schanzenbach, D. W., Sherin, B. L., Smilowitz, K. R., Uttal, D. H., Spencer, B. D., Rosenbaum, J. E., Hedges, L. V. & Spillane, J. P.
Institute of Education Sciences
9/1/14 → 8/31/21
Project: Research project
The Use of Commercial Data to Adjust Housing Estimates for Survey Nonresponse
Spencer, B. D.
Bureau of the Census
7/1/15 → 6/30/16
Project: Research project
Participant Support Costs: Workshop: Refugee Protection Outside of the International Legal Framework: Expanding Cross-National and Cross-Disciplinary Collaborations
Ruffer, G. B. & Spencer, B. D.
National Science Foundation
2/15/14 → 1/31/15
Project: Research project
Workshop: Refugee Protection Outside of the International Legal Framework: Expanding Cross-National and Cross-Disciplinary Collaborations
Ruffer, G. B. & Spencer, B. D.
National Science Foundation
2/15/14 → 1/31/15
Project: Research project
NCRN-SN: Census Bureau Data Programs as Statistical Decision Problems
Spencer, B. D. & Manski, C.
National Science Foundation
10/1/11 → 12/31/17
Project: Research project

474 Citations
49 Article
26 Conference contribution
16 Other report
16 Chapter
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Corrigendum to “Earthquake supercycles and long-term fault memory”[Tectonophysics 774 (2020) 228289] (Tectonophysics (2020) 774, (S0040195119304044), (10.1016/j.tecto.2019.228289))
Salditch, L., Stein, S., Neely, J., Spencer, B. D., Brooks, E. M., Agnon, A. & Liu, M., Jan 5 2021, In: Tectonophysics. 798, 228700.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review

Open Access
Earthquake supercycles and Long-Term Fault Memory
Salditch, L., Stein, S., Neely, J., Spencer, B. D., Brooks, E. M., Agnon, A. & Liu, M., Jan 5 2020, In: Tectonophysics. 774, 228289.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
9 Scopus citations
Large uncertainties in earthquake stress-drop estimates and their tectonic consequences
Neely, J. S., Stein, S. & Spencer, B. D., Jul 1 2020, In: Seismological Research Letters. 91, 4, p. 2320-2329 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Scopus citations
Assessments of the performance of the 2017 one-year seismic-hazard forecast for the central and eastern United States via simulated earthquake shaking data
Brooks, E. M., Neely, J., Stein, S. A., Salditch, L. & Spencer, B. D., Jan 1 2019, In: Seismological Research Letters. 90, 3, p. 1155-1167 13 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
1 Scopus citations
Effects of a Government-Academic Partnership: Has the NSF-CENSUS Bureau Research Network Helped Improve the US Statistical System?
Weinberg, D. H., Abowd, J. M., Belli, R. F., Cressie, N., Folch, D. C., Holan, S. H., Levenstein, M. C., Olson, K. M., Reiter, J. P., Shapiro, M. D., Smyth, J. D., Soh, L. K., Spencer, B. D., Spielman, S. E., Vilhuber, L. & Wikle, C. K., Dec 1 2019, In: Journal of Survey Statistics and Methodology. 7, 4, p. 589-609 21 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
2 Scopus citations