When and Why Does Nonresponse Occur? Comparing the Determinants of Initial Unit Nonresponse and Panel Attrition
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Unit Nonresponse; Panel Attrition; Refusal; Noncontact; Interviewer Effects; Area Effects;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-URE-2023-10-23 (Urban and Real Estate Economics)
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