Collecting High Frequency Panel Data in Africa Using Mobile Phone Interviews

Collecting High Frequency Panel Data in Africa Using Mobile Phone Interviews

As mobile phone ownership rates have risen in Africa, there is increased interest in using mobile telephony as a data collection platform. This paper draws on two pilot projects that use mobile phone interviews for data collection in Tanzania and S...

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Main Authors: Croke, Kevin, Dabalen, Andrew, Demombybes, Gabriel, Giugale, Marcelo, Hoogeveen, Johannes
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ACCOUNTABILITY
BANDWIDTH
BENEFICIARIES
BROADCAST
BROADCASTS
CALL CENTER
CALL CENTERS
CALL CENTRE
CAPABILITY
CELL PHONE
CHANGE
CITY GOVERNMENT
CIVIL SOCIETY
CONNECTIVITY
DATA COLLECTION
DATA ENTRY
DISCUSSIONS
DOMAIN
ELECTRICITY
ENUMERATORS
FIGURES
FLEXIBILITY
FOOD SECURITY
GOOD GOVERNANCE
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
INNOVATION
INTERVIEWS
JOURNALISTS
LIMITED ACCESS
LISTENING
MOBILE PHONE
MOBILE PHONES
MOBILE TELEPHONY
NETWORKS
NEW TECHNOLOGY
OPEN ACCESS
OPINIONS
PENETRATION RATES
PERCEPTION
PHONE PENETRATION
PILOT PROJECTS
POVERTY REDUCTION
PREPARATION
PRICE INFORMATION
PROGRAM EVALUATION
PROTOCOL
PROTOCOLS
RAW DATA
RECONSTRUCTION
REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE
RESEARCH METHODS
RESPONSE RATES
RESULTS
SAMPLE SIZE
SERVER
SERVICE DELIVERY
SURVEY DATA
SURVEY RESEARCH
SURVEY RESULTS
SURVEY SAMPLE
TELEPHONE
TRANSMISSION
USERS
USES
VILLAGE
WEB
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/06/16396424/collecting-high-frequency-panel-data-africa-using-mobile-phone-interviews
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9313

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/06/16396424/collecting-high-frequency-panel-data-africa-using-mobile-phone-interviews
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9313

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