The advantages, disadvantages, and issues involved in the panel analysis of travel behavior are discussed. Increased statistical efficiency, possibility of improved prediction, and the ability to observe changes and examine behavioral dynamics, are among the advantages panel data offer. Their disadvantages, on the other hand, stem from the added biases and costs of panel survey, and increased c...

Abstract This paper introduces the 2016 wave of Jordan Labor Market Panel Survey (JLMPS). It is an essential reference for users this innovative and valuable dataset, which adds to growing series labor market panel surveys (LMPSs) produced by Economic Research Forum (ERF). The a follow-up on initial 2010 wave. There has been substantial turmoil in region since 2010, including onset Syrian confl...

Panel survey data have been gaining importance in marketing. However, one challenge of estimating econometric models based on panel survey data is how to account for underreporting, that is, respondents do not report behavioral incidences which actually occur. Underreporting is especially likely to occur in a panel survey because the data recording mechanism is often tedious, complex and effort...

The objective of this study is to estimate associations between social capital and health when other factors are controlled for. Data from the standard-of-living survey by Statistics Norway are merged with data from several other sources. The merged files combine data at the individual level with data that describe indicators of community-level social capital related to each person's county of ...

The National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) began full-scale data collection in 1972. Over time, increasing costs of data collection and a diminishing budget have forced a gradual reduction of the sample size from 72,000 households in 1972 to 38,600 in 2005, leaving the NCVS far less able to meet its initial goals. The sponsor of the NCVS, the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS), asked a pane...