| Thursday December 10th |
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| 9.00-10.45 | Session 1: Measurement in Agricultural Enterprises |
| | Reliability of recall in agricultural data   |
| | Kathleen Beegle, Gero Carletto, and Kristen Himelein
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| | Using diaries to improve crop production statistics
Gero Carletto, Klaus Deininger, James Muwonge, and Sara Savastano
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| 10.45-11.00 | BREAK |
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| 11.00-12.45 | Â Session 2: Improving the Measurement of Income in Enterprises |
| | Measuring income of household enterprises: some problems and possible remedies |
| | Krislert Samphantharak and Robert M. Townsend |
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| | How much can using PDAs increase precision of profits and sales measurement in panels |
| | Marcel Fafchamps, David McKenzie, Simon Quinn, and Christopher Woodruff |
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| 12.45-1.30 | LUNCH (lunch boxers to be provided) |
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| 1.30-3.15 | Session 3: Measuring Consumption and Poverty |
| | Methods of household consumption measurement through survey: experimental results from Tanzania |
| | Kathleen Beegle, Jed Friedman, John Gibson, and Joachim De Weerdt |
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| | A comparison of CAPI and PAPI through a randomized field experiment |
| | Bet Caeyers, Neil Chalmers, and Joachim De Weerdt |
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| 3.15-3.30Â | BREAK |
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| 3.30-5.15 | Session 4: Health and Education |
| | Health seeking behavior and recall effects: evidence from India |
| | Jishnu Das, Jeffrey Hammer, and Carolina Sanchez-Paramo |
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| | Testing the validity and reliability of self-reported data on schooling and sexual behavior |
| | Sarah Baird, Craig McIntosh, and Berk Ozler |
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| Friday December 11th |
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| 9.00-10.30 | Session 5: Microfinance and Corruption |
| | Comparing poverty measures to scorecards: microfinance targeting |
| | Dean Karlan and Jonathan Zinman |
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| | Audits and corruption |
| | Joe Armic and Rema Hanna |
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| 10.30-10.45 | BREAK |
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| 10.45-12.45 | Â Session 6: Enterprise Sampling and Methods to Reduce Attrition in Panels |
| | South African panel study of small business and health: a comparison of the walk about method with the stratified probability sampling method |
| | Li-Wei Chao, Jere Behrman, Helena Szrek, Nuno Sousa Pereira, Phil Anglewicz, Pete Fleming, Mark Pauly, Karl Peltzer, Shandir Ramlagan, Khangelani Zuma, and Adlai Davids
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| | Attrition in longitudinal survey data (updated 1-26-2010) |
| | Elizabeth Frankenberg, Bondan Sikoki, John Strauss, Cecep Sumantri, Wayan Suriastini, Duncan Thomas, and Firman Witoelar |
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| 12.45-2.00Â | LUNCH (Buffet lunch to be served in the MC Dining Room, C1 level) |
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| 2.00-5.00 | Session 7: Household Composition and Child Labor |
| | Risk and human capital with adaptive household composition   |
| | Richard Akresh and Eric Edmonds |
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| | Do household definitions matter in survey design? Results from a randomized experiment in Mali |
| | Lori Beaman and Andrew Dillon |
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| | What explains variation in child labor statistics? Evidence from a survey experiment in Tanzania |
| | Elena Bardasi, Kathleen Beegle, Andrew Dillon, and Pieter Serneels |
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