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Item non-response on income and wealth questions
Riphahn, Regina T.; Serfling, Oliver - 2002
detailed survey and interviewer data from the German Socioeconomic Panel, considering a broad set of income and wealth outcomes. …
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Money doesn't buy happiness... or does it? : A reconsideration based on the combined effects of wealth, income and consumption
Headey, Bruce (contributor); Muffels, Ruud J. A. (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002161584
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Income and wealth in the Irish longitudinal study on ageing
O'Sullivan, Vincent; Nolan, Brian; Barrett, Alan - 2013
particular interest to economists, namely income and wealth and (b) to discuss issues in relation to their use, in particular … with respect to missing data. We describe how the income and wealth data were collected. We assess the quality of the … consider the relationship between income/wealth and life satisfaction, another variable captured in TILDA. We find that income …
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Is earnings nonresponse ignorable?
Bollinger, Christopher R.; Hirsch, Barry T. - 2010
Earnings nonresponse in the Current Population Survey is roughly 30% in the monthly surveys and 20% in the annual March survey. Even if nonresponse is random, severe bias attaches to wage equation coefficient estimates on attributes not matched in the earnings imputation hot deck. If nonresponse...
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Measurement error in earnings data: replication of Meijer, Rohwedder, and Wansbeek’s mixture model approach to combining survey and register data
Jenkins, Stephen; Rios-Avila, Fernando - 2021
Meijer, Rohwedder, and Wansbeek (MRW, Journal of Business & Economic Statistics, 2012) develop methods for prediction of a single earnings figure per worker from mixture factor models fitted using earnings data from multiple linked data sources. MRW apply their method using parameter estimates...
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Trouble in the tails? : what we know about earnings nonresponse thirty years after Lillard, Smith, and Welch
Bollinger, Christopher R.; Hirsch, Barry T.; Hokayem, … - 2018
Earnings nonresponse in household surveys is widespread, yet there is limited knowledge of how nonresponse biases earnings measures. We examine the consequences of nonresponse on earnings gaps and inequality using Current Population Survey individual records linked to administrative earnings...
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Modelling errors in survey and administrative data on employment earnings : sensitivity to the fraction assumed to have error-free earnings
Jenkins, Stephen; Rios-Avila, Fernando - 2020
Kapteyn and Ypma (Journal of Labour Economics 2007) is an influential study of errors in survey and administrative data on employment earnings. To fit their mixture models, Kapteyn and Ypma assume a specific fraction of their sample have error-free earnings. Using a new UK dataset, we assess the...
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The reliability of students' earnings expectations
Diaz-Serrano, Luis; Nilsson, Jan Olof William - 2017
Eliciting expectation and introducing probabilistic questions into surveys have gained important interest. In this study, we focus on the reliability of students’ earnings expectations. To what extent is observed log earnings expectations affected by random measurement error (noise)? A...
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Are estimates of intergenerational mobility biased by non-response? : evidence from the Netherlands
Golsteyn, Bart H. H.; Hirsch, Stefa - 2018
-response may bias estimates. Linking Dutch survey data to administrative income data allows us to examine whether selective … responses bias the estimated relationship between parental income and children's mathematics and language test scores in grades …
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Earnings penalty of educational mismatch : a comparison of alternative methods of assessing over-education
Wen, Le; Maani, Sholeh A. - 2023
In this paper we systematically evaluate the impact of using the alternative methods conventionally used in the international literature on the measured incidence of educational mismatch and its earnings effects. We use a rich Australian longitudinal data set for a controlled group of full-time...
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