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Inconsistencies in reported employment characteristics among employed stayers
Bassi, Francesca (contributor);  … - 2008
The paper deals with measurement error, and its potentially distorting role, in information on industry and … aggregated classifications. They suggest that even cross-section estimates of employment by industry and/or professional status … are affected by non-random measurement error. -- Industry ; professional status ; measurement errors ; survey data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793541
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Inconsistencies in Reported Employment Characteristics Among Employed Stayers
Bassi, Francesca - 2009
The paper deals with measurement error, and its potentially distorting role, in information on industry and … aggregated classifications. They suggest that even cross-section estimates of employment by industry and/or professional status …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012765324
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Inconsistencies in Reported Employment Characteristics among Employed Stayers
Bassi, Francesca; Padoan, Alessandra; Trivellato, Ugo - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008
The paper deals with measurement error, and its potentially distorting role, in information on industry and … aggregated classifications. They suggest that even cross-section estimates of employment by industry and/or professional status …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005566604
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A novel multivariate composite estimator for the Labour Force Survey
Hungnes, Håvard - 2025
This paper introduces a novel multivariate composite estimator for the Labour Force Survey (LFS). Unlike the univariate composite estimators used in some countries, the multivariate estimator takes into account the different probabilities of transitioning between labour market categories, such...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015393650
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Comparing retrospective and panel data collection methods to assess labor market dynamics
Asʿad, Rāǧī; Krafft, Caroline; Yassin, Shaimaa; … - In: IZA Journal of development and migration 8 (2018) 17, pp. 1-34
There is potential for measurement problems in both retrospective and panel microdata. In this paper, we compare results on basic indicators related to labor markets and their dynamics from retrospective and panel survey data in Egypt, in order to determine the conditions under which results are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011974415
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Comparing retrospective and panel data collection methods to assess labor market dynamics
Asʿad, Rāǧī; Krafft, Caroline; Yassin, Shaimaa - 2017
There is potential for measurement problems in both retrospective and panel microdata. In this paper we compare results on basic indicators related to labor markets and their dynamics from retrospective and panel survey data in Egypt, in order to determine the conditions under which results are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011735902
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Nonresponse trends in establishment panel surveys : findings from the 2001-2017 IAB establishment panel
König, Corinna; Sakshaug, Joseph W. - In: Journal for labour market research 57 (2023) 1, pp. 1-17
Many household panel surveys have experienced decreasing response rates and increasing risk of nonresponse bias in recent decades, but trends in response rates and nonresponse bias in business or establishment panel surveys are largely understudied. This article examines both panel response...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014366205
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Do labor statistics depend on how and to whom the questions are asked? Results from a survey experiment in Tanzania
Bardasi, Elena; Beegle, Kathleen; Dillon, Andrew; … - 2010
Labor market statistics are critical for assessing and understanding economic development. In practice, widespread variation exists in how labor statistics are measured in household surveys in low-income countries. Little is known whether these differences have an effect on the labor statistics...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269582
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Do Labor Statistics Depend on How and to Whom the Questions are Asked? Results from a Survey Experiment in Tanzania
Bardasi, Elena - 2012
Labor market statistics are critical for assessing and understanding economic development. In practice, widespread variation exists in how labor statistics are measured in household surveys in low-income countries. Little is known whether these differences have an effect on the labor statistics...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013116405
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Do labor statistics depend on how and to whom the questions are asked? : results from a survey experiment in Tanzania
Bardasi, Elena; Beegle, Kathleen; Dillon, Andrew; … - 2010
Labor market statistics are critical for assessing and understanding economic development. In practice, widespread variation exists in how labor statistics are measured in household surveys in low-income countries. Little is known whether these differences have an effect on the labor statistics...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003938170