Associate Professor of Statistics, College of Literature, Science, and the Arts, Faculty Associate, Population Studies Center and Faculty Associate, Survey Research Center, Institute for Social Research
Funded Research
Publications
- Timothy Peter Lycurgus, Ben B Hansen, Mark White. 2022. Conjuring Power from a Theory of Change: The PWRD Method for Trials with Anticipated Variation in Effects. Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness
- Ben B Hansen, Brian P Rowan, Sales, Adam C. 2018. Rebar: Reinforcing a Matching Estimator With Predictions From High-Dimensional Covariates. Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics 43(1):3-31.
- Ben B Hansen, Wyss, Richard , Ellis, Alan R, Gagne, Joshua J, Desai, Rishi J, Glynn, Robert J, Stürmer, Til . 2017. The "Dry-Run" Analysis: A Method for Evaluating Risk Scores for Confounding Control. American Journal of Epidemiology 185(9):842-852.
- Ben B Hansen, Gurm, H , Hosman, C , Bates, E , Share, D , Blue Cross Blue Shield, M . 2015. Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of a Catheterization Laboratory-Only Eptifibatide Dosing Strategy in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions 8(2)
- Ben B Hansen, Rosenbaum, Paul R, Small, Dylan S. 2014. Clustered Treatment Assignments and Sensitivity to Unmeasured Biases in Observational Studies. Journal of the American Statistical Association 109(505):133-144.
- Ben B Hansen, Gurm, Hitinder S, Hosman, Carrie , Share, David . 2013. Comparative safety of vascular closure devices and manual closure among patients having percutaneous coronary intervention. Annals of Internal Medicine 159(10):660-666.
- Jeffrey D Morenoff, Ben B Hansen, Diez Roux, Ana V., Cerdá, Magdalena , Tessari Hicks, Kimberly J, Duque, Luis F, Restrepo, Alexandra . 2012. Reducing Violence by Transforming Neighborhoods: A Natural Experiment in MedellÃn, Colombia. American Journal of Epidemiology 175(10):1045-1053.
- Ben B Hansen, Kirkland, A R. 2011. 'How do I Bring Diversity?' Race and Class in the College Admissions Essay. Law and Society Review 45(1):103-138.
- Ben B Hansen, Hosman, Carrie A, Holland, Paul W. 2010. The sensitivity of linear regression coefficients' confidence limits to the omission of a confounder. Annals of Applied Statistics 4(2):849-870.
- Ben B Hansen, Bowers, J . 2009. Attributing Effects to a Cluster-Randomized Get-Out-the-Vote Campaign. Journal of the American Statistical Association 104(487):873-885.
- Ben B Hansen, Bowers, J . 2008. Covariate balance in simple, stratified and clustered comparative studies. Statistical Science 23(2):219-236.
- Ben B Hansen. 2008. The prognostic analogue of the propensity score. Biometrika 95(2):481-488.
- Jeffrey D Morenoff, Ben B Hansen, Diez Roux, Ana V., Osypuk, Theresa . 2008. Residential Environments and Obesity: How Can Observational Studies Inform Policy Interventions?. The Health Effects of Social and Economic Policy
- Jeffrey D Morenoff, Ben B Hansen, Diez Roux, Ana V., Osypuk, Theresa . 2007. Residential Environments and Obesity: How Can Observational Studies Inform Policy Interventions?. The Health Effects of Social and Economic Policy
- Jeffrey D Morenoff, James S House, Ben B Hansen, Williams, David R., Kaplan, George A., Hunte, H . 2007. Understanding social disparities in hypertension prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control: The role of neighborhood context. Social science & medicine 65(9):1853-1866.
- Ben B Hansen, Gnedin, Alexander V, Pitman, Jim . 2007. Notes on the occupancy problem with infinitely many boxes: general asymptotics and power laws. Probability Surveys 3:146-171.
- Ben B Hansen, Klopfer, S O. 2006. Optimal full matching and related designs via network flows. Journal of Computational and Graphical Statistics 15(3):609-627.
- Ben B Hansen. 2004. Full matching in an observational study of coaching for the SAT. Journal of the American Statistical Association 99(467):609-618.