COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTS OF PROXY RESPONDENTS AND SELF-RESPONDENTS ON HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS

This study analyzed the effects of proxy respondents -a source of measurement error- on the results of the household surveys, by using the data set of the Household Labor Force Survey conducted in NUTS-2 TRBI Region, Turkey. It was found out that use of proxy respondent method increased and use of self-respondent method decreased the simple response variance and inconsistency index of the data set.

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Year of publication:	2011
Authors:	GOKDEMIR, LEVENT ; TUFEKCI, ALI
Published in:	Journal of Academic Research in Economics. - Facultatea de Management Financiar Contabil. - Vol. 3.2011, 1 (March), p. 52-62
Publisher:	Facultatea de Management Financiar Contabil
Subject:	Household Surveys \| Gross Difference Rate \| Simple Response Variance \| Inconsistency Index

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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