Topic Survey Methodology and Data-Science

BIOBIRTH: A Data Set on the Birth Biography of Female Respondents

BIOBRTHM: The Birth Biography of Male Respondents in the SOEP

BIOTWIN: Information on Twins in the SOEP

BIOIMMIG: Generated and Status Variables from SOEP for Foreigners and Migrants

BIOPAREN: Biography Information for the Parents of SOEP-Respondents

Retrospective Data on Youth and Socialisation Stored in BIOSOC

BIORESID: Variables on Occupancy and Second Residence

The Youth Questionnaire and the Corresponding Data Set BIOYOUTH

BIOCHILD: Generated Variables from the "Mother and Child Questionnaire"

Respondent Behavior in Panel Studies: A Case Study for Income Nonresponse by Means of the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP)

Many validation studies deal with item nonresponse and measurement error in earnings data. In this article, the author explores respondents' motives for failing to revealearnings using the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP). The SOEP collects socioeconomic information from private households in the Federal Republic of Germany.The author explains the evolution of income nonresponse in the SOEP and demonstrates ...