survey experiment in Tanzania that varied two key dimensions: the level of detail of the questions and the type of respondent …. Significant differences are observed across survey designs with respect to different labor statistics. Labor force participation … rates, for example, vary by as much as 10 percentage points across the four survey assignments. Using a short labor module …

variable. In this paper, we explore the questions of what exactly is measured by the diverse survey-derived scales and … experimenters. Inspired by criticism of the widespread trust question used in many surveys, we created a new, improved survey trust …

Can a short survey instrument reliably measure a range of fundamental economic preferences across diverse settings? We … focus on survey questions that systematically predict behavior in incentivized experimental tasks among German university … quantitative survey measures - hypothetical versions of experimental tasks - of time preference, attitude to risk and altruism are …

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 …

We analyse response patterns to an important survey of school children, exploiting rich auxiliary information on … survey aims to measure. The survey is the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), which sets response …

This note uses a unique dataset for Germany which contains interviewer-rated physical appearance assessments of survey …

, but productivity growth cannot fully explain the immediate effect on earnings. Instead, the data and a grantee survey are …