Is the anchoring vignette method sensitive to the domain and choice of the vignette?

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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Is the anchoring vignette method sensitive to the domain and choice of the vignette?
Original language description
Analysis of self-assessments may yield biased results when respondents use the response categories of survey questions in different ways. An anchoring vignette is a short description of relevant aspects of a hypothetical person''s life and can be used tocorrect self-assessments for heterogeneity in reporting behavior.The paper studies the validity of the parametric model for the anchoring vignette method. Rather than testing separately the assumptions of this model, we take the following two approaches. First, we study whether different vignettes within a certain domain lead to similar adjusted self-assessments. Second, we study whether different adjusted self-assessments, each adjusted by using a single vignette, are closer to a measure of the actualsituation than the unadjusted self-assessments. We use data from the 2004 and 2007 waves of the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe for three domains of health: cognition, breathing and mobility. Our results indicate that t
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Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
AH - Economics
OECD FORD branch
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Publication year
2011
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A, (Statistics in Society)
ISSN
0964-1998
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Volume of the periodical
174
Issue of the periodical within the volume
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Country of publishing house
GB - UNITED KINGDOM
Number of pages
24
Pages from-to
597-620
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