Comparing participation motives of professional and non-professional respondents
Henning Silber, Sven Stadtmüller, and Alexandru Cernat
In times of declining response rates and over-surveying, improving our understanding of why people participate in surveys is more important than ever.
Introduction
Even though new data collection methods are on the rise, social and economic research heavily relies on survey results to get insights into consumers' and citizens' views (Conrad et al., 2021). One of the reasons for the enduring popularity...