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This study examined the expenditure pattern of beef and chicken by individual households in Akoko South-West of Ondo … meat products by households in the study area. Three Hundred household heads were selected from the area using the simple … volume of the products consumed by households differ significantly. Chicken is consumed more than beef in the study area …
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This study examined the preference for and consumption pattern of meat types by individual households - Specifically ….92%). The proportion of household’s total expenditure on meat was high for low income households (on average 18%) while on … average of 9% for middle/high income households. The percentage of household food expenditure expended on meat was high for …
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In this paper we examine the role of intergenerational transfers in the wealth accumulation of Italian households …. Received transfers represent an important share of the net wealth held by households. Direct estimates referring to 2002 range … considered in a lifetime perspective. Households receiving transfers show higher levels of lifetime income, consumption, net …
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The paper offers a broad overview of the topics addressed during the Bank of Italy's conference on Household wealth in Italy held in Perugia (Italy) in 2007. It recalls the principal reasons for central bank involvement in the compilation of statistics on wealth, looks at the Bank of Italy's...
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For decades, the academic literature has focused on three survey measures of expected inflation: the Livingston Survey, the Survey of Professional Forecasters, and the Michigan Survey. While these measures have been useful in developing models of forecasting inflation, the data are low frequency...
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The present study is based on the survey of Below Poverty Line (BPL) families in Aonla Tehsil of the Bareilly district of Uttar Pradesh. This study takes in to account the housing characteristics, income consumption patterns, awareness as well as benefits received from the selected anti poverty...
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Various South African policy statements and strategy proposals argue that farmer focused planning and farming systems research approaches are required to develop policies, strategies and project activities to serve farmers efficiently. Then, the question is how to give a practical content to...
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Demographies of organizations apply demographic methods to study change in populations of organizations. There are (at least) five relatively independent demographies of organizations. All of these have to deal with the same conceptual and theoretical problems that are mainly the result of the...
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This paper analyses the impact of capital gains on the level and distribution of wealth held by Italian households … variations in the single assets composing wealth and for households’ idiosyncratic characteristics. Capital gains, defined as in …, and about one-third of the growth in wealth concentration. Using capital gains reconstruction we estimate that households …
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The following analysis, based on error correction models, suggests that consumer confidence, together with traditional macroeconomic variables, contains a forecasting and explicative power on consumption. By including consumer confidence in a consumption function, consumer confidence releases a...
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