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About 15 years ago, economic experiments with children and adolescents were considered as an extravagant niche of economic research. Since then, this type of research has exploded in scope and depth. It has become clear that studying the development of economic behavior and its determinants is...
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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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-point shift and index shift. The method is illustrated using Canadian National Population Health Survey data. The McMaster Health …
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. In this paper, we explore the questions of what exactly is measured by the diverse survey-derived scales and experiments …. Inspired by criticism of the widespread trust question used in many surveys, we created a new, improved survey trust scale … that it correlates with trusting behaviour in the experiment. Both survey and experimental measure correlate with related …
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two independent surveys on the same initial sample of 8,000 persons. The first one is a long telephone survey that had a … telephone survey targeted at those leaving the unemployment registers; this enriched data source has a balanced and much higher … results. Using the enriched administrative data as benchmark, we find evidence that estimates from the long telephone survey …
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Households are dynamic while most surveys only collect information on individuals who are present at a single point in time. We exploit a unique and thorough household membership enumeration in Burkina Faso to consider the analytical costs of the typical static household roster. We document that...
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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 … response rate thresholds as a guide to data quality. -- Non-response ; bias ; school survey ; data linkage ; PISA …
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We combine a survey and an experiment with real pay-out among Peking University students to measure and validate … individual risk attitudes. The experiment involves choosing between a cash payment and playing a lottery. The survey questions … parental income, risk attitudes are domain-specific. Correlations between survey measures and experimental measures, are in the …
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