Chronicles from the Field: The Townsend Thai Project

by Rob Jordan, Sombat Sakunthasathien, Robert M. Townsend

Lessons learned in the process of designing and implementing one of the longest-running panel data surveys in development economics.

Running since 1997 and continuing today, the Townsend Thai Project has tracked millions of observations about the economic activities of households and institutions in rural and urban Thailand. The project represents one of the most extensive datasets in the developing world. Chronicles from the Field...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262019078
• ISBN13: 9780262019071
• Release Date: April 2013
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 135 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher