The use of process-produced data plays a large and growing role in empirical labor market research. To address data problems, previous research have developed deductive correction rules that make use of within-person information. We test data reliability and the effectiveness of different...

Fragebögen enthalten oftmals sogenannte "Schleifen" um Daten über ähnliche Ereignisse zu sammeln. Ein Beispiel hierfür sind Frageschleifen über verschiedene Beschäftigungsperioden, Ruhestandskonten, Wohnorte oder Ehen. Mit Hilfe dieser Schleifen werden Informationen über eine Anzahl von...

With the advent of the Covid-19 pandemic, labour-force survey non-response rates have surged in many countries. We show that in the case of Canada, the bulk of this increase can be explained by the suspension of in-person interviews following the adoption of telework in Federal agencies,...

Short-time work (STW) in Germany allows for a lot of flexibility in actual usage. Ex ante, firms notify the Federal Employment Agency about the total number of employees eligible, and, up to the total granted, firms can flexibly choose how many employees actually use STW. In firm-level surveys,...