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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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detailed survey and interviewer data from the German Socioeconomic Panel, considering a broad set of income and wealth outcomes. …
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Although physicians are often expected to be gatekeepers to health insurance benefits such as paid sick leave, research indicates a substantial reluctance to reject patient requests for sickness certificates. We show that private information on the patient's part creates a conflict between the...
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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 …
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other surveys. Simultaneously, researchers have noted a recent increase in Current Population Survey non-response. We …, as numerous other survey characteristics were revised. We employ a two-stage RDD to relate state-specific refusal … non-citizens and Hispanics reluctant to take the survey. We recommend there be a trial to precisely estimate the question …
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Panel Survey (BHPS) estimates. This fall coincides with the introduction of dependent interviewing to the BHPS, intended to …
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We validate experimentally a new survey item to measure the preference for competition. The item, which measures … validate the explanatory power of our survey item outside of the laboratory, by comparing responses across two samples with …
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. We use the FoodAPS survey to examine whether the findings of these studies of general household surveys using one or two … states generalize to a survey with a narrow focus and across many states. First, we study how reporting errors differ from …, we examine geographic heterogeneity in survey error to assess whether we can extrapolate from linked data from a few …
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not use the internet. We run a large-scale opinion survey with (1) onliners in web mode, (2) offliners in face … sampling differences. In our setting, re-weighting online-survey observations appears a pragmatic solution when aiming at …
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-designed survey, we find that most respondents express a strong desire to be well informed on economic policy issues, and that …
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