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Sandra A. Cannon

Deputy Associate Director

Program Direction Section

Research and Statistics

202-452-3710
sandra.a.cannon@frb.gov
Education
  • Ph.D., Economics, University of Wisconsin, 1996
  • M.Sc., Economics, London School of Economics, 1988
  • B.A., Economics, University of California - Irvine, 1987

  • Current Research Topics

  • Data and Metadata Systems and Standards
  • Data Governance, Management and the Life Cycle
Fields of Interest

    • Economist

      Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

    • 1997 - present

    • Associate Analyst

      Congressional Budget Office

    • 1996 - 1997
  • Cannon, San (2011). "Metadata for Governance: Quantifying Licensing and Redistribution Issues," International Journal of Public Information Systems, no. 1, pp. 1-9.
  • Cannon, Sandra A., Bruce Fallick, Michael Lettau, and Raven Saks (2001). "Has Compensation Become More Flexible?" in Polachek, Solomon,W. ed., Worker Wellbeing in a Changing Labor Market. Research in Labor Economics, vol. 20. Amsterdam; London and New York: Elsevier Science, JAI, pp. 243-269.

  • conference

    February 2011

    National Opinion Research Center (NORC) 2nd Annual Conference on Microdata Access, Washington DC

    Motivations, Challenges, and Implications of Responsible Data Sharing

  • conference

    December 2010

    Federal Committee on Statistical Methodology Policy Seminar, Washington DC

    Disseminating Public Data in the World of Search Engines: The Role of Metadata

  • conference

    June 2010

    Regulatory Data Workshop, Arlington, VA

    Copyright and "Facts": Issues in Licensing and Redistribution for Data Professionals

  • conference

    February 2010

    United Nations Statistical Commision Seminar on Emerging Trends in Data Communication and Dissemination, New York, NY

    Emerging Trends in Data Dissemination: Quality, Quantity, Pictures, and Portability

  • conference

    October 2010

    Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Conference 2010, Pittsburgh, PA

    Extending RSS to Meet Central Bank Needs (with Paul Asman, FRBNY)

  • conference

    January 2009

    Statistical Data and Metadata Exchange (SDMX) Global Conference, Paris, France

    A Joint Venture in SDMX 2.0 (with Christine Sommo, FRBNY)

  • conference

    May 2008

    United Nations Economic Council on Europe Work Session on Statistical Dissemination and Communication, Geneva, Switzerland

    Snippets of Data at a Glance: Using RSS to Deliver Statistics

  • conference

    January 2007

    Statistical Data and Metadata Exchange (SDMX) Global Conference, Washington DC

    The FRB and SDMX: National Data and International Standards

Conference Organization

  • November 2008 Washington D.C.

    Data Management Strategies and Technologies Workshop

    Program Chair

  • June 2009 Palo Alto, CA

    International Association of Social Science Information Services and Technology

    Program Co-Chair

  • June 2011 Mexico City

    Data Management Strategies and Technologies Workshop

    Program Chair

Referee

  • IASSIST Quarterly

Professional Affiliation

  • U.S. Regional Secretary, International Association of Social Science Information Services and Technology
  • Member, Association of Public Data Users
  • Chair, Central Bank Data Managers Group
  • Board of Advisors, Open Data Foundation
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Last update: March 30, 2012