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<p>This presentation looks at the practicalities of collecting data in a developing country using electronic equipment. It is based on experience using PDAs to conduct a large household survey in rural Malawi.</p>
Authors
Research Fellow University College London
Marcos is a Research Fellow at IFS, an Affiliate at the Rural Education Action Program and a Professor of Economics at the University College London.
Research Fellow University of Kent
Bansi is a Research Fellow of the IFS, a Senior Lecturer of Economics at the University of Kent and also a Fellow at the Global Labor Organisation.
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- IFS
Suggested citation
Malde, B and Vera-Hernandez, M. (2009). 'Practical view on data collection using electronic equipment' [Presentation]. London: IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/practical-view-data-collection-using-electronic-equipment (accessed: 20 May 2024).
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