An analysis of attrition in the Panel Study of Income Dynamics and the Survey of Income and Program Participation with an application to a model of labor market behavior.

This paper analyzes attrition behavior in two major longitudinal surveys, the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) and the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP). Significant indicators in a model of attrition include measures of mobility and variables that correspond to the interviewer...

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Published in:	Journal of Human Resources Vol. 33; no. 2; pp. 479 - 507
Main Author:	Zabel, Jeffrey E.
Format:	Article
Published:	University of Wisconsin Press Spring98
Subjects:	Test validity Social surveys Longitudinal method Household surveys Response rates Panel analysis Mathematical models Labor supply
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