Methodology Volume

The methodology volume documents the most important questionnaire innovations, methodological advancements and new procedures in SHARE, including the sampling design and weighting strategies as well as interviewer training, fieldwork monitoring and survey participation. Therefore, it complements and adds methodological details to the “SHARE First Results Book”.

Contact Person(s)

Dr. Michael Bergmann

Publications

Bergmann, Michael; Scherpenzeel, Annette; Börsch-Supan, Axel (2019) (eds.): SHARE Wave 7 Methodology: Panel innovations and life histories. Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy, Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA), Munich.

Malter, Frederic; Börsch-Supan, Axel (2017) (eds.): SHARE Wave 6: Panel innovations and collecting Dried Blood Spots.. Munich Center for the Economics of Aging (MEA), Munich.

Malter, Frederic; Börsch-Supan, Axel (2015) (eds.): SHARE Wave 5: Innovations & Methodology. MEA, Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy, Munich.

SHARE Wave 4: Innovations & Methodology

Börsch-Supan, Axel; Jürges, Hendrik (2005) (eds.): The Survey of Health, Aging and Retirement in Europe - Methodology. MEA, Mannheim.