Using a large sample of establishments drawn from the Multi-City Study of Urban Inequality (MCSUI) employer survey, we …

experiments within surveys, rather than just relying on observational survey data. We then outline the most commonly used …

welfare. An appropriately weighted survey-based distribution of an acceptable measure of economic welfare need not be less …

Measurement errors are often a large source of bias in survey data. Lack of knowledge of the determinants of such … respondent's degree of cooperation with the survey overall. We provide evidence on how survey design choices affect reporting … errors. Our findings help survey users to gauge the reliability of their data and to devise estimation strategies that can …

This paper illustrates the design and use of open-ended survey questions as a way of eliciting people's first …