Household expenditure surveys : some methodological issues (English)

This working paper (which comprises two parts) is concerned with several methodological aspects of collecting information on household expenditures. Three issues are discussed in the first part: (1) the impact of the length of survey participation on mean and variance of reported income and expenditures; (2) the determinants of survey participation, in particular the decision by household members to fill out expenditure diaries; and (3) the additional...

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Grootaert,Christiaan N.;

K.F. Cheung;
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1985/02/28
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LSM22
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1
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1
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2010/07/01
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Household expenditure surveys : some methodological issues
Keywords
income and expenditure

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Grootaert,Christiaan N.; K.F. Cheung.

Household expenditure surveys : some methodological issues (English). Living standards measurement study (LSMS) working paper ; no. LSM 22 Washington, DC : The World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/426011468766495090

Household expenditure surveys : some methodological issues (English)

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