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St. Louis, Robert D.; And Others – Journal of Human Resources, 1986
Compares self-reported job search contacts of unemployment insurance recipients with independently verified job-search contacts. The separate equations estimated for reported and actual job contacts suggest that systematic misreporting may distort the conclusions. Some implications of the findings for reported unemployment rates also are explored.…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Job Search Methods, Research Methodology