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Intrahousehold Welfare : Theory and Application to Japanese Data
Chiappori, Pierre-André; Meghir, Costas; Okuyama, Yoko - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
the household …
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The Distributional Impacts of Indonesia's Financial Crisis on Household Welfare : A "Rapid Response" Methodology
Friedman, Jed - 2001
Indonesian economic crisis on household welfare there. Using only pre-crisis household information, we estimate the compensating …-parametric methods. We find that virtually every household was severely impacted, although it was the urban poor that fared the worst … the geographic location of the household mattered even within urban or rural areas and household income categories …
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International Comparative Household Finance
Badarinza, Cristian - 2016
This paper reviews the literature on international comparative household finance. The paper presents summary statistics … on household balance sheets for 13 developed countries, and uses these statistics to discuss common features and …
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Using Administrative Data to Impute Income Non-Response in Household Surveys
Smith, Vincent Kerry; Welsh, Michael P.; Carson, Richard T. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
Income is simultaneously one of the most important variables used by economists and the variable most likely to be missing due to item non-response. While observations that are missing income responses are often dropped from analyses, such treatment is usually inappropriate. More appropriate...
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Household Credit as Stimulus? Evidence from Brazil
Garber, Gabriel; Mian, Atif; Ponticelli, Jacopo; Sufi, Amir - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
results suggest a potential downside of using household credit as stimulus in emerging markets …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012660064
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Household Debt and Recession in Brazil
Garber, Gabriel - 2018
Brazil experienced one of the most severe recessions in its history from 2014 to 2016. Following a pattern shown for … previous economic downturns in other countries, the Brazilian recession was preceded by a substantial increase in household … debt from 2003 to 2014. This study utilizes a novel individual level data set on household borrowing in order to provide …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012480822
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The "College Gap" in Marriage and Children's Family Structure
Kearney, Melissa Schettini - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
contributed to the widening college gap in household income, accentuating widening earnings inequality. These trends have the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013210106
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Effects of COVID-19 Shutdowns on Domestic Violence in the U.S
Chen, Yutong; Miller, Amalia R.; Segal, Carmit; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
This chapter examines the impact of COVID-19 shutdowns on domestic violence (DV) in the United States. Despite widespread concerns that pandemic shutdowns could increase DV, initial studies found mixed evidence that varied across data sources and locations. We review the evolving literature on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014512113
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Fighting Abuse with Prescription Tracking : Mandatory Drug Monitoring and Intimate Partner Violence
Dave, Dhaval; Erten, Bilge; Hummel, David W.; Keskin, Pinar - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
The opioid crisis generates broader societal harms beyond direct health and economic effects, impacting non-users through adverse spillovers on children, families, and communities. We study the spillover effects of a supply-side policy aimed at reducing the over-prescribing of opioids on women's...
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Fertility Beliefs and Outcomes : The Role of Relationship Status and Attractiveness
Gong, Yifan; Skura, Tyler; Stinebrickner, Ralph; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
Unique data from the Berea Panel Study provides new evidence about fertility outcomes before age 30 and beliefs about these outcomes elicited soon after college graduation. Comparing outcomes and beliefs yields a measure of belief accuracy. Individuals who are unmarried and not in relationships...
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