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Empirical estimation results of a collective household time allocation model
Klaveren, Chris van; Praag, Bernard M. S. van; Maassen … - 2005
In this paper an empirical model is developed where the collective household model is used as a basic framework to … describe the time allocation problem. The collective model views household behavior as the outcome of maximizing a household … the main accent still lies on the development of theory. The novelty of this paper is that we empirically estimate the two …
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Advance information and consumption insurance : evidence from panel data
Pedroni, Marcelo; Singh, Swapnil; Stoltenberg, Christian - 2022 - Preliminary, April 15, 2022
incomplete markets model and find that advance information reduces households' income forecast errors by 15%. Our estimation …
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A public good version of the collective household model : an empirical approach with an application to British household data
Klaveren, Chris van; Praag, Bernard M. S. van; Maassen … - 2008
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 …
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The COVID-19 consumption game-changer : evidence from a large-scale multi-country survey
Hodbod, Alexander; Hommes, Cars H.; Huber, Stefanie J.; … - 2021 - Version: 2021-10-17
Prospective economic developments depend on the behavior of consumer spending. A key question is whether private expenditures recover once social distancing restrictions are lifted or whether the COVID-19 crisis has a sustained impact on consumer confidence, preferences, and, hence, spending....
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SHE can't afford it and HE doesn't want it : the gender gap in the COVID-19 consumption response
Huber, Stefanie J. - 2022
This paper explores whether and why the pandemic differentially altered women and men's consumption behavior. After the 2020 wave of lockdown restrictions were lifted, women reduced consumption more than men. Data on self-reported reasons for consuming less reveals that gender differences in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013175577
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Collective labour supply, taxes, and intrahousehold allocation : an empirical approach
Bloemen, Hans G. - 2015
the collective approach for household behaviour and the discrete hours choice framework with fixed costs of work. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011376279
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Consumption choices and earnings expectations : empirical evidence and structural estimation
Stoltenberg, Christian; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2023
In this paper, we document that households' consumption expenditures crucially depend on their expected earnings - even after controlling for realized earnings, wealth and time-invariant unobserved characteristics such as permanent income and over-confidence. To explain this evidence, we develop...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014249642
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Consumption choices and earnings expectations : empirical evidence and structural estimation
Stoltenberg, Christian; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2022
In this paper, we document that households' consumption expenditures depend on their expected earnings - even after controlling for realized earnings and wealth. To explain this evidence, we develop and structurally estimate a standard-incomplete markets model in which rational households...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013332707
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A collective household model of time allocation : a comparison of native Dutch and immigrant households in the Netherlands
Klaveren, Chris van; Praag, Bernard M. S. van; Maassen … - 2006
time to different activities. In order to do so, we empirically estimate a collective household labor supply model. The … main findings are that: (1) Leisure and household income are the most important variables in the utility function of the … male; (2) Leisure, total household production and total household production interacted with family size are important …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011349201
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Cyclical consumption
Berger, Tino; Pozzi, Lorenzo - 2023
Recessions and expansions are often caused or reinforced by developments in private consumption - the largest component of aggregate demand - which, as a result, varies over the business cycle. As such, an accurate measurement of the cyclical component of consumption and an understanding of its...
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