common development indexes. Specifically, the ODIN covers most countries, the GDB collects data through its surveys, and the …

This paper summarizes the micro - level survey evidence from Central Asia generated and analyzed between 1991 and 2012 …. We provide an exhaustive overview over all accessible individual and household - level surveys undertaken in Kazakhstan … to a lack of panel data. We identify knowledge gaps caused from this lack of longitudinal surveys and suggest worthwhile …

business cycle forecasting and demonstrate its relevance using German data. The index measures the monthly transportation … forecasts ; macroeconomic forecasting ; new products ; transportation ; production forecasting ; nowcasting ; telemetry …

The paper presents the Ukrainian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey (ULMS), which is one of the most widely used household … and labor force surveys in Eastern Europe. It is based on a statistically representative sample of the Ukrainian … essential aspects of the ULMS, including sampling, survey instruments and content as well as discusses the current available …

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Pro-gram (SNAP) participation as well as a survey-based measure. We first document substantial …

Consumption surveys often record zero purchases of a good because of a short observation window. Only mean consumption … the distribution. We demonstrate the method using the UK National Travel Survey, in which c.40% of motorist households …