We validate survey measures of social capital with a new data set that examines whether citizens report a lost wallet … to its owner. Using data from more than 17,000 lost wallets across 40 countries, we find that survey measures of social …

macroeconomic expectations at the local level using several waves of a customized survey with more than 10,000 respondents. About 50 …% of survey participants report income and wealth losses due to the corona virus, with the average losses being $5,293 and …

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 …

Surveys that measure subjective states like happiness or preferences often generate discrete ordinal data. Ordered … conclusions depend on unjustified assumptions about the distribution of a latent variable. In this paper, we propose using survey … among subjects who give the same survey response, through a chronometric effect. Using an online survey, we test and verify …

" survey data. The latter one covers information from regular - at least yearly - surveys treating topics like investment …

Investment statistics of the People's Republic of China are a source of many puzzles. Some investment data are of …