Same Question but Different Answer Experimental Evidence on Questionnaire Design's Impact on Pverty Measured by Proxies
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- Talip Kilic & Thomas Pave Sohnesen, 2019. "Same Question But Different Answer: Experimental Evidence on Questionnaire Design's Impact on Poverty Measured by Proxies," Review of Income and Wealth, International Association for Research in Income and Wealth, vol. 65(1), pages 144-165, March.
- Kilic,Talip & Pave Sohnesen,Thomas & Kilic,Talip & Pave Sohnesen,Thomas, 2015. "Same question but different answer : experimental evidence on questionnaire design's impact on poverty measured by proxies," Policy Research Working Paper Series 7182, The World Bank.
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