Survey Compliance and the Distribution of Income

Survey Compliance and the Distribution of Income

While it is improbable that households with different incomes are equally likely to participate in sample surveys, the lack of data for nonrespondents has hindered efforts to correct for the bias in measures of poverty and inequality. The authors d...

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Main Authors: Mistiaen, Johan A., Ravallion, Martin
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
ABSOLUTE VALUE
AVERAGE INCOME
AVERAGE INCOMES
CITIZENS
CONSUMPTION FUNCTION
CUMULATIVE DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION
DATA REQUIREMENTS
DATA SET
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DIMINISHING MARGINAL UTILITY
DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS
DOWNWARD BIAS
ECONOMETRICS
ECONOMIC REVIEW
ECONOMIC STUDIES
EMPIRICAL RELATIONSHIP
EMPIRICAL WORK
EXPECTED VALUE
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS
INCIDENCE OF POVERTY
INCOME
INCOME DATA
INCOME DIFFERENCES
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INCOME DISTRIBUTION DATA
INCOME EFFECT
INCOME GROUPS
INCOME INEQUALITY
INCOME LEVEL
INCOMES
INEQUALITY
INEQUALITY MEASUREMENT
INEQUALITY MEASURES
INVERTED-U RELATIONSHIP
LIVING STANDARDS
LORENZ CURVE
LOW INCOME
LOW INCOMES
MARGINAL UTILITY
MEAN CONSUMPTION
MEAN ERROR TERM
MEAN INCOME
MEAN INCOMES
MEASURED INEQUALITY
MEASUREMENT ERROR
MEASUREMENT ERRORS
MEASURING POVERTY
NATIONAL SURVEYS
OPPORTUNITY COST
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLICY RESEARCH
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POOR
POVERTY INCIDENCE
POVERTY LINES
POVERTY MEASURES
POVERTY RATE
POVERTY RATES
REGIONAL DIFFERENCES
SAMPLE SIZE
SIGNIFICANT CORRELATION
SIGNIFICANT NEGATIVE
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
UNDERESTIMATES
WAGE INCOME
WAGES
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/01/2125231/survey-compliance-distribution-income
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19176

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/01/2125231/survey-compliance-distribution-income
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19176

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