Gender Response Bias in Survey Data: A Survey Experiment in Congo

• In Event: Gender, Social Policy and Development

Brief Overview

Using two experiments in Congo, we find evidence for 1) the presence of gender biases in survey data, and 2) that such biases affect what we learn about the impacts of development programs that aim to empower women.

Authors

• J Andrew Harris, New York University Abu Dhabi

• Peter Cornelis Van der Windt, New York University Abu Dhabi