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In this paper we ague that any meaningful bibliometric evaluation of researchers needs to take into account that research productivity follows distinct life cycles. Using an encompassing data set portraying the research behavior of German academic economists, we first show that research...
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to 2009. We show that the real-time output gaps are informationally inefficient in the sense that survey data available …. -- output gap ; capacity utilisation ; real-time analysis ; survey data ; survey data …
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We compare reported job satisfaction with vignette evaluations of hypothetical jobs by using a British, Greek and Dutch data set, containing 95 randomly assigned vignettes. In order to test comparability of international data sets recently the method of anchoring vignettes has been introduced by...
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-19 lockdown, we randomly selected about 600 adults in El Salvador to survey using two different tools: telephone … interviews or a self-completion survey via WhatsApp. We find that phone-based surveys increase the rate of survey completion by …
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This paper studies how managers plan under uncertainty. In a new survey panel on German manufacturing firms, we show …
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We propose a new method to design a short survey measure of a complex concept such as women's agency. The approach … combines mixed-methods data collection and machine learning. We select the best survey questions based on how strongly … candidate questions. This approach of selecting survey questions based on their statistical correspondence to coded qualitative …
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well as our broader (policy) attitudes and values. We fielded large online survey experiments in Italy, Spain, Germany and … intentions, policies & taxation, and identity & values. With a randomised survey ow we vary whether respondents are given COVID …
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The ifo Institute for Economic Research has been conducting the ifo business survey since its foundation in 1949. To …
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A large literature studies subjective beliefs about economic facts using unincentivized survey questions. We devise … randomized experiments in a representative online survey to investigate whether incentivizing belief accuracy affects stated … provision does not reduce bias in our survey-based belief measures. …
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We administer a newly-designed survey to a large panel of retail investors who have substantial wealth invested in … financial markets. The survey elicits beliefs that are crucial for macroeconomics and finance, and matches respondents with …
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