We apply an extension of the Rothbarth approach to estimate the share of household resources accruing to children (i ….e., the cost of children) in Ireland. The method also allows us to identify the economies of scale in the household and … variation. The identification of the children's share requires the observation of adult-specific goods as in the traditional …

We propose a new methodology to estimate the share of household income accruing to children (i.e., the cost of children … application on the French Household Budget Survey. -- Consumer Demand ; Collective Model ; Rothbarth Method ; Cost of Children …). Following the principle of the Rothbarth approach, the identification of the children's share requires the observation of at …

to consume (MPCs). Our main contribution is to document how MPCs vary with household characteristics and prize size, and …

Pregnancy loss is often a traumatic event which may impact both parents and subsequent children. Using Norwegian … market attachment, it has limited effects on children born after the loss. This suggests that investment in the next …

This paper studies the heterogeneity of the marginal propensity to consume out of wealth based on French household …

children and spousal specialization in home production of public goods and child care. We then study how child care provision …