Background
Cohen, Michael Paul was born on July 8, 1947 in San Mateo, California, United States. Son of Herman Charles and Evadna Fern (Tull) Cohen.
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Michael Paul Cohen, American Statistician. Achievements include significant statistical contributions to index aggregation and expenditure weights, consumer price index revision; proof of admissibility of empirical distribution function. Recipient cash awards unites states department Education, 1987, 89, 90, 92, 93, 97, 98, Quality Step Increases, unites states department Education, 1988, 91, 94, 96.
Education
Bachelor, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, 1969; Master of Arts, University of California at Los Angeles, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1978.
Career
Mathematics statistician, Bureau Labor Statistics, Washington, 1978-1987;
mathematics statistician, consultant, National Center Education Statistics, Washington, since 1987. Reviewer Institute for Statistical Mathematics Tokyo, 1988-1992, Journal Business and Economics Statistics, Washington, 1988, Annals of Statistics, Hayward, California, 1991, Survey Methodology, 1998, Journal Official Statistics, 1998. Technical advanced.bd.
National Center Education Statistics, Washington, since 1987.
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Membership
Fellow Washington Academy Sciences (board of managers since 1996, secretary since 1997). Member Institute Mathematics Statistics, American Statistical Association, American Mathematics Society, American Association Public Opinion Research, Society Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Washington Statistical Society (board directors since 1990), California State Society, Capital PC Users Group, Philosophical Society of Washington, Washington Academy Sciences.
