ASKING CONSUMPTION QUESTIONS IN GENERAL PURPOSE SURVEYS

作者：Martin Browning, Thomas F. Crossley, Guglielmo Weber · 发表于：Padua Research Archive (University of Padova) · 年份：2003 · DOI：10.1046/j.0013-0133.2003.00168.x · 被引用次数：189 · 研究领域：Economics of Agriculture and Food Markets、Income, Poverty, and Inequality

In many research areas it is desirable to have information on household total expenditure ('consumption'). We draw evidence from several sources on the usefulness of recall consumption questions. We conclude that valid information can be collected by adding specific recall questions to general purpose surveys, and provide recommendations on how to do so.