@article{fdi:010060562, title = {{A}ttrition and follow-up rules in panel surveys : insights from a tracking experience in {M}adagascar}, author = {{V}aillant, {J}ulia}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{M}ost longitudinal surveys recontact households only if they are still living in the same dwelling, producing very high attrition rates, especially in developing countries where rural-urban migration is prevalent. {I}n this paper, we discuss the implications of the various follow-up rules used in longitudinal surveys in the light of an original tracking survey from {M}adagascar.}, keywords = {attrition ; mobility ; panel data ; tracking surveys ; {MADAGASCAR}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{R}eview of {I}ncome and {W}ealth}, volume = {59}, numero = {3}, pages = {509--538}, ISSN = {0034-6586}, year = {2013}, DOI = {10.1111/j.1475-4991.2012.00505.x}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010060562}, }