Center for Administrative Records Research and Applications (CARRA) Working Papers

Research on the nation’s people and economy using the Data Linkage Infrastructure, the Census Bureau's clearinghouse for administrative, census and survey data.

Working Paper

Evaluating Administrative Records as a Potential Sample Frame for the National Survey of College Graduates

September 2021

This paper uses an extract of administrative records from the National Student Clearinghouse to examine the coverage of the NSCG sampling frame.
Working Paper

Evaluating Administrative Records to Inform Measurement Error Properties of National Survey of College Graduates Estimates: An Analysis of the NSCG-LEHD Earnings Ratio

September 2021

This paper compares earnings responses on the NSCG to administrative earnings data from the LEHD.
Working Paper

Evaluating the Master Address File—Auxiliary Reference file (MAF-ARF) as a Potential Respondent Retention Source

September 2021

This paper uses administrative records on residential histories to follow survey respondents to the NSCG over time.
Working Paper

Evaluating Administrative Records to Inform Measurement Error Properties of National Survey of College Graduates Estimates: Employment History and Firm Characteristics

September 2021

This paper compares survey responses on employment and employer characteristics to administrative records from the LEHD.

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