An Econometric Method of Correcting for Unit Nonresponse Bias in Surveys
Past approaches to correcting for unit nonresponse in sample surveys by re-weighting the data assume that the problem is ignorable within arbitrary subgroups of the population. Theory and evidence suggest that this assumption is unlikely to hold, and that household characteristics such as income sys...
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| Format: | Policy Research Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2012
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| Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/09/6271202/econometric-method-correcting-unit-nonresponse-bias-surveys http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8281 |