We use novel and unique survey data from Italy to shed light on key questions regarding the measurement of social …

education) measured in the survey or on spatial estimates (most often for zip codes) from the American Community Survey. We …

Living standards measurement surveys require sustained attention for several hours. We quantify survey fatigue by … randomizing the order of questions in 2-3 hour-long in-person surveys. An additional hour of survey time increases the probability … categories such as assets or expenditures declines as the survey goes on, and this effect is sizeable for some categories: for …

We design and field an innovative survey of unemployment insurance (UI) recipients that yields new insights about wage …

Analyses of self-reported-well-being (SWB) survey data may be confounded if people use response scales differently. We …

billionaires' lives and careers? To address these questions, we conducted a survey experiment with a sample of 9,013 Americans. We …

reporting of polling error has focused solely on sampling error, represented by the margin of error of a poll. Survey … statisticians have long recommended measurement of the total survey error of a sample estimate by its mean square error (MSE), which …