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Identification of attrition bias using different types of panel refreshments

Chadi, Adrian - 2016

Selective attrition out of longitudinal datasets is a concern for empirical researchers. This paper discusses a simple way to identify both direction and magnitude of potential sample bias in household panels. The idea is to exploit multiple types of simultaneous entries into the panel. The...

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Do Labor Statistics Depend On How and To Whom the Questions Are Asked ? : Results From A Survey Experiment in Tanzania

Serneels, Pieter - 2010

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 …

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Explaining variation in child labor statistics

Serneels, Pieter - 2010

randomized survey experiment in Tanzania focusing on two survey aspects: different questionnaire design to classify children work …. Proxy reports do not differ significantly from a child’s self-report. Further analysis demonstrates that survey design …

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