Response bias in survey-based measures of household consumption

An important aspect of household surveys is the design of consumption questions. A controlled experiment shows that a single question on total monthly nondurables expenditure and a design with 35 disaggregated categories produce different results. These differences vary with household characteristics.

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Year of publication:	2003
Authors:	Winter, Joachim
Institutions:	Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

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Series:	Munich Reprints in Economics.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Published in Economics Bulletin 9 3(2003): pp. 1-12
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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