The modes of remittances of households in Bangladesh have been categorised as 'No Remit- tances', 'Internal Remittances … and the households' basic characteristics. The study reveals that household level variables like rural-urban locations …, age and sex of the households heads, religion, ratio of male, adult and young members etc. are potentially significant in …

We use micro data on young married households from the Japanese Panel Survey of Consumers in order to analyze the … importance of borrowing constraints in Japan. We find (1) that 8 to 15 percent of young married Japanese households are borrowing … and for the subsample of unconstrained households. These results suggest that the life cycle/permanent income hypothesis …

In this paper, we examine the financial literacy, thus the financial behaviour of 352 Greek households. In turn, we …-system and, further, indicate similarities and differences between them. ?t is argued that the sample of households make better …

", the "frugal Jane" and the "wasteful John" for the majority of these variables. Most importantly, households in the lowest …

actual portfolios of Norwegian households with estimated optimal portfolios, using traditional financial theory. We find …

The ability of households to diversify their income sources is strongly related to their capacity to cope in times of … which to draw when under such pressures. Households with a newborn child face two additional constraints: the income …-generating capability of mothers can be moderately or severely reduced; and households may have to spend more because of the newborn child …