Thomas Laitila
Title: Professor School/office: Örebro University School of BusinessEmail: thomas.laitila@oru.se
Phone: +46 19 303000
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Research projects
Active projects
- Analysis of demand equations using mixtures of Tobit models
- The need for new ways of measuring people's welfare and indicators that have a more direct bearing on people's life
- Priorities in health care
- Quantifying Measurement Errors in Partially Edited Data
Completed projects
- Analys av samband mellan BNP per capita och CO2-emission per capita
- Design av undersökning av cykelanvändning
- Drivkrafter energigrödor: marknadsanalys av utbud och framtida utbud på energigrödor för värmeproduktion
- Handlingsalternativ för att öka intresset hos lantbrukare att odla energigrödor: en studie om attityder och värderingar
- Multiple hypotheses testing in small microarray experiments
- Omfattning av FUT i sjukpenningssystemet och i systemet för tillfällig föräldrapenning 2006: Uppskattningar baserad på data mining med blandade fördelningar
- Selective editing
- Svenska konsumenters attityder till miljö- och ursprungsmärkning av fisk
- Undersökning om fiskerättsägares attityder
- Urval av svåråtkomliga populationer
Research teams
Publications
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Chapters in books |
Conference papers |
Manuscripts |
Reports |
Articles in journals
- Laitila, T. , Paulrud, A. & Waldo, S. (2018). Valuation of fishing rights associated with Swedish real estate. Journal of Forest Economics, 30, 25-31.
- Rota, B. J. & Laitila, T. (2017). Calibrating on Principal Components in the Presence of Multiple Auxiliary Variables for Nonresponse Adjustment. South African Statistical Journal, 51 (1), 103-125.
- Rota, B. J. & Laitila, T. (2015). Comparisons Of Some Weighting Methods For Nonresponse Adjustment. Lithuaninan Journal of Statistics, 54 (1), 69-83.
- Karlsson, M. & Laitila, T. (2014). Finite mixture modeling of censored regression models. Statistical papers, 55 (3), 627-642.
- Paulrud, A. & Laitila, T. (2013). A cost-benefit analysis of restoring the Em River in Sweden: valuation of angling site characteristics and visitation frequency. Applied Economics, 45 (16), 2255-2266.
- Laitila, T. & Olofsson, J. (2011). A two-phase sampling scheme and pi ps designs. Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference, 141 (5), 1646-1654.
- Paulrud, S. & Laitila, T. (2010). Farmers' attitudes about growing energy crops: a choice experiment approach. Biomass and Bioenergy, 34 (12), 1770-1779.
- Marell, A. , Garling, T. & Laitila, T. (2009). Need vs. opportunity recognition in household car replacements. International Journal of Consumer Studies, 33 (6), 639-643.
- Ilves, M. & Laitila, T. (2009). Probability-sampling approach to editing. Austrian journal of statistics (3), 171-182.
- Karlsson, M. & Laitila, T. (2008). A semiparametric regression estimator under left truncation and right censoring. Statistics and Probability Letters, 78 (16), 2567-2571.
- Laitila, T. & Paulrud, A. (2008). Anglers' valuation of water regulation dam removal for the restoration of angling conditions at Storsjö-Kapell. Tourism Economics, 14 (2), 283-296.
- Laitila, T. & Isaksson, A. (2007). Design-based inference from on-site samples. Statistics in Transition, 8 (3), 459-474.
Chapters in books
- Laitila, T. , Lindgren, K. , Norberg, A. & Tongur, C. (2017). Quantifying Measurement Errors in Partially Edited Business Survey Data. In: Paul P. Biemer, Edith de Leeuw, Stephanie Eckman, Brad Edwards, Frauke Krauter, Lars E. Lyberg, N. Clyde Tucker, and Brady T. West, Total Survey Error in Practice: improving Quality in the Era of Big Data (pp. 319-337). Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons.
- Laitila, T. , Lundgren, M. & Olsson, M. (2014). A model of commuting and the economic milieu: an analysis using aggregared data for Sweden. In: Iréne Bernhard, Geography of growth: the frequency, nature and consequences of entrepreneurship and innovation in regions of varying density : revised papers presented at the 17th Uddevalla Symposium, 12–14 June, 2014, Uddevalla, Sweden (pp. 549-562). Trollhättan: Högskolan Väst.
- Mattson, L. , Boman, M. , Ericsson, G. , Paulrud, A. , Laitila, T. , Kriström, B. & Brännlund, R. (2008). Welfare foundations for efficient management of wildlife and fish resources for recreational use in Sweden. In: Brent Lovelock, Tourism and the consumption of wildlife: hunting, shooting and sport fishing (pp. 169-181). London: Routledge.
Conference papers
- Laitila, T. & de Groote, A. (2017). Model-based estimation of household food expenditures: A case study. In: NTTS 2017 proceedings. Paper presented at New Techniques and Technologies for Statistics (NTTS 2017), Brussels, Belgium, March 13-17, 2017.
- Laitila, T. , Lundgren, M. & Olsson, M. (2015). Commuting and the Economic Milieu: An Investigation of the Choice to Commute Related to Labor Demand, Worker Competition and Wage. In: Iréne Bernhard, Regional Development in an International Context Regional, National, Cross Border and International Factors for Growth and Development. Paper presented at The 18th Uddevalla Symposium, Sönderborg, Denmark, 11-13 June 2015. (pp. 369-380). Trollhättan: University West.
- Laitila, T. (2011). On imputation of binary variables in registers. Paper presented at UNECE Work Session on Statistical Data Editing, Ljubljana, May 9-11, 2011.
- Laitila, T. , Wallgren, A. & Wallgren, B. (2011). Quality Assessment of Administrative Data. Paper presented at New Techniques and Technologies for Statistics (NTTS) 2011 conference, Brussels, February 22-24, 2011.
- Laitila, T. & Janson, N. (2010). A comparison of estimators for the number of job openings in Sweden. In: Proceedings of the 1:st and 2:nd International Workshops on Methodologies for Job Vacancy Statistics. Paper presented at 1st and 2nd International Workshops on Methodologies for Job Vacancy Statistics 2010. (pp. 83-92). European Commission.
- Laitila, T. & Holmberg, A. (2010). Comparison of sample survey and register based estimators via MSE decomposition. Paper presented at Q2010 - Helsinki: European Conference on Quality of Official Statistics.
- Laitila, T. , Holmberg, A. & Snölilja, E. (2010). Om register och imputering av binära variabler. Paper presented at Nordisk Statistikermøde, København, Denmark, August 11-14, 2010. Danmarks Statistik.
Manuscripts
- Rota, B. J. & Laitila, T. On the Use of Auxiliary Variables and Models in Estimation in Surveys with Nonresponse.
Reports
- Daas, P. , Tennekes, M. , Ossen, S. , Di Bella, G. , Galiè, L. , Laitila, T. , Lennartsson, D. , Nilsson, R. & et al. (2013). Guidelines on the usage of the prototype of the computerized version of QRCA, and Report on the overall evaluation results. (Deliverable WP8.2).. .
- Laitila, T. , Wallgren, A. & Wallgren, B. (2011). Quality Assessment of Administrative Data.. Statistiska centralbyrån (Research and Development – Methodology reports from Statistics Sweden 2).
- Laitila, T. (2010). Design av undersökning om cykelanvändning i Göteborgs kommun: projekt på uppdrag av Trafikkontoret, Göteborgs kommun.. .
- Kling, A. & Laitila, T. (2008). Svenska konsumenters attityder till miljö- och ursprungsmärkning av matfisk. Örebro: Örebro universitet (Working paper series, Swedish business school at Örebro university 9).