Are we done yet? Response fatigue and rural livelihoods

• Published in: Journal of development economics Vol. 153; p. 102736
• Main Authors: Ambler, Kate, Herskowitz, Sylvan, Maredia, Mywish K.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.11.2021
• Subjects: Gender; Labor; Proxy reporting; Response fatigue; Survey methods; Youth; Q1; Survey methods; O1; C8; J2; Youth; Response fatigue; Gender; Labor; Proxy reporting

Effective policy requires an accurate understanding of peoples’ livelihoods activities. The data for this evidence is often generated via lengthy surveys where designated respondents provide information about their household members. This burden on respondents may lead to both losses and biases as t...