Being surveyed can change later behavior and related parameter estimates

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 and then measured subsequent use of a related product with data that does not...

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Main Authors: Zwane, Alix Peterson (Author), Zinman, Jonathan (Contributor), Dusen, Eric Van (Author), Pariente, William (Contributor), Null, Clair (Author), Miguel, Edward (Contributor), Kremer, Michael (Contributor), Karlan, Dean S. (Contributor), Hornbeck, Richard (Author), Gine, Xavier (Author), Duflo, Esther (Contributor), Devoto, Florencia (Contributor), Crepon, Bruno (Contributor), Banerjee, Abhijit (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Economics (Contributor), Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) (Contributor), Banerjee, Abhijit V. (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Academy of Sciences (U.S.), 2013-05-02T19:58:09Z.
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