Correcting for Survey Misreports using Auxiliary Information with an Application to Estimating Turnout
Misreporting is a problem that plagues researchers that use survey data. In this paper, we give conditions under which misreporting will lead to incorrect inferences. We then develop a model that corrects for misreporting using some auxiliary information, usually from an earlier or pilot validation...
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| Format: | Working Paper |
| Language: | en_US |
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Caltech/MIT Voting Technology Project
2015
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/96609 |