How Standardized is Occupational Coding? A Comparison of Results from Different Coding Agencies in Germany

As occupational data play a crucial part in many social and economic analyses, information on the reliability of these data and, in particular on the role of coding agencies, is important. Based on our review of previous research, we develop four hypotheses, which we test using occupation-coded data...

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Main Authors: Massing Natascha, Wasmer Martina, Wolf Christof, Zuell Cornelia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-03-01
Series:Journal of Official Statistics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jos-2019-0008