Browsing FAS Scholarly Articles by Keyword "measurement effects"

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    • Being Surveyed Can Change Later Behavior and Related Parameter Estimates 

      Zwane, A. P.; Zinman, J.; Van Dusen, E.; Pariente, W.; Null, C.; Miguel, E.; Kremer, Michael R.; Karlan, D. S.; Hornbeck, Richard A.; Gine, X.; Duflo, E.; Devoto, F.; Crepon, B.; Banerjee, A. (National Academy of Sciences, 2011)
      Does completing a household survey change the later behavior of those surveyed? In three field studies of health and two of microlending, we randomly assigned subjects to be surveyed about health and/or household finances ...