Measuring Subjective Expectations in Developing Countries : A Critical Review and New Evidence

Measuring Subjective Expectations in Developing Countries : A Critical Review and New Evidence

The majority of economic decisions taken by individuals are forward looking and thus involve their expectations of future outcomes. Understanding the expectations that individuals have is thus of crucial importance to designing and evaluating polic...

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Main Authors: Delavande, Adeline, Giné, Xavier, McKenzie, David
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
AGRICULTURE
AMOUNT OF CREDIT
AMOUNT OF DEBT
AVERAGE EARNINGS
BANK POLICY
CALCULATION
CALCULATIONS
CREDIT CONSTRAINTS
CURRENT INCOME
DEBT
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRY
DISCOUNT RATES
DROUGHT
EARNINGS
ECONOMIC MODELS
ECONOMIC STATISTICS
ECONOMIC THEORY
EXPECTED RETURN
EXPECTED RETURNS
EXPERIMENTAL ECONOMICS
EXPORTER
EXPROPRIATION
FAMILY MEMBER
FAMILY MEMBERS
FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
FIXED COST
FORECASTS
FORMAL EDUCATION
FUTURE INCOME
FUTURE RESEARCH
FUTURE STUDIES
GDP
HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD INCOMES
INCOME
INCOME LEVEL
INCOME VOLATILITY
INCOMES
INFLATION
INSURANCE
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INVESTMENT DECISIONS
LIFE EXPECTANCY
LIKERT SCALE
LIVING STANDARDS
LOW EARNINGS
LOW INCOME
MARKETING
MATHEMATICS
MICROENTERPRISES
MONETARY INCENTIVES
MORTALITY
ORDERING
OUTLIERS
POLITICAL ECONOMY
PRECISION
PREDICTION
PREDICTIONS
PRICE CHANGES
PRICE RISK
PROBABILITIES
PROBABILITY
PRODUCTION INPUTS
QUESTIONNAIRES
RESEARCHER
RESEARCHERS
RISK AVERSE
RISK AVERSION
RISK FACTORS
SALES
SAMPLE SIZE
SAVINGS
SKEWNESS
SOCIAL NETWORKS
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SOCIAL SECURITY
SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS
SOURCE OF INFORMATION
STANDARD DEVIATION
STANDARD DEVIATIONS
STANDARD ERRORS
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
TAX
UNEMPLOYMENT
VALUABLE
VARIABILITY
WAGE
WEALTH
WEB
YOUNG ADULTS
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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4021

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4021

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