Vazquez-Alvarez, Rosalia(University College Dublin. Institute for the Study of Social Change (Geary Institute), 2003-05)
Non-random item nonresponse makes identification of parameters problematic. Such nonresponse can occur with respect to both dependent and conditioning variables. A method often used to reduce nonresponse is that of adding ...
If labour market policies aimed at people with disabilities are effective, we should observe no significant
difference in labour market outcomes between disable and non-disable individuals. This paper examines the impact ...
Household surveys often suffer from nonresponse on variables such as income, savings or wealth. Recent work by Manski shows how bounds on conditional quantiles of the variable of interest can be derived, allowing for any ...
Variables typically used to measure inequality (e.g., wage earnings, household income or expenditure), are often plagued by nonrandom item nonresponse. Ignoring non-respondents or making (often untestable) assumptions on ...