attrition of communicating with participants. Specifically, we study the impact of sending topically relevant information on job … market conditions via SMS at the start of each survey round. Testing various information treatments, which differ in their …

This paper addresses a general problem with the use of surveys as source of information about the state of an economy …: Answers to surveys are highly dependent on information that is publicly available, while only additional information that is … disentangle the private information of agents from knowledge that is already publicly known for surveys that ask for general as …

We propose and experimentally test two tractable methods to incentivize the elicitation of private information … incentivize the elicitation of private information using facts, when these are not verifiable, we incentivize the respondent to … reveal her perceptions about others and use that statement to predict the subject's private information. The stronger the …