India using the Indian Human Development Survey (IHDS). Endogeneity of fertility is addressed using instruments and … controlling for household fixed effects. Family size effect is also distinguished from the sibling sex composition effect … India. Once endogeneity of fertility is addressed, there is no evidence for a negative birth order effect or sibling sex …

utilization in rural China. To test the hypothesis that the shadow wage of a rent-in household with limited off-farm opportunities … allocation and farmland utilization in rural China. …

system, on income inequality in China. This study uses an inequality decomposition analysis approach comparing household … security is losing its importance mainly through the changes in employment pattern in a household. This change contributes to … equalise the distribution of retired household members' income in urban areas in 1995. Third, however, these changes have only …

of electricity reduces fertility, and this impact is more pronounced when the household already has two or more children …We use a panel dataset from Bangladesh to examine the relationship between fertility and the adoption of electricity …. This observation can be explained by a simple household model of time use, in which adoption of electricity affects only …

exists any gender specific discrepancy at the household level and the trend of such discrepancy over the years. Using three … rounds of nationally representative Household Income & Expenditure Surveys this study reveals that households spend less on …

government educational policy have affected young women's lives in terms of education, marriage, economic activities, and intra-household …

Yangon divisions to examine the households' profit efficiency and the relationship between farm and household attributes and …

, which are possibly spent on household food expenditure. Though the contribution made by the child labour to the overall … child. This is because the girl children are often engaged in household activities and even when they are engaged in income …

life cycle events is premised on making full use of resources for each farming household and for the economy as a whole … than 80% of the surplus or deficit area of land was resolved if the household rented or "sold" land. We discuss a potential …