Brief Session Description
Over the last 40 years more than a dozen alternative measures of vertical equity have been proposed. This presentation will demystify this complex measure, reveal some ambiguous guidance, and expose features of this measure that can be used to punish assessors and present some suggestions to resolve these issues.
Presentation Category
Emerging Issues
Audience Expertise
General Interest (Appropriate for all experience levels.)
Start Date
8-30-2016 10:00 AM
End Date
8-30-2016 11:00 AM
The Price Related Bias: Is It Ready for Prime Time?
Over the last 40 years more than a dozen alternative measures of vertical equity have been proposed. This presentation will demystify this complex measure, reveal some ambiguous guidance, and expose features of this measure that can be used to punish assessors and present some suggestions to resolve these issues.