In this paper we consider an empirical collective household model of time allocation for twoearnerhouseholds. The … equally weighted in the household utility function; (3)Differences in the ratio of the partners' hourly wages are explanatory … for how individualutilities are weighted in the household utility function. (4) The female's preference forhousehold …

Household Panel Survey data set. This question provides a natural cardinalization of health utility .Our method is a refinement …

the collective approach for household behaviour and the discrete hours choice framework with fixed costs of work. We …

violations of the strong validity assumption affect the estimation results. We show that, in case of moderate direct effects of …

to find a household's optimal welfare and we measure vulnerability as the shortfall from the welfare attained if the … household consumed permanently at the poverty line. The results indicate that vulnerability is very sensitive to the time …