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Households' and firms' subjective inflation expectations play a central role in macroeconomic and intertemporal microeconomic models. We discuss how subjective inflation expectations are measured, the patterns they display, their determinants, and how they shape households' and firms' economic...
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with children allocate more of their time savings to caregiving. …We quantify the commute time savings associated with work from home, drawing on data for 27 countries. The average … daily time savings when working from home is 72 minutes in our sample. We estimate that work from home saved about two hours …
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have more command over household resources. Baseline results on children's shares are robust to using alternative … joint consumption. In this paper, we extend the collective model of household consumption to recover mother's, father's and … children's shares together with economies of scale, using the observation of adult-specific goods and an extended version of …
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We consider the life cycle choices of a household that in each period decides how much to consume and how to allocate …, spouses' wages, hours of work, and time spent with children to estimate the sensitivity of consumption and time allocation to … transitory and permanent wage shocks. These structural parameters describe the ability of household to self-insure in response to …
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, labour supply, consumption and savings, household production, and intra-household allocation. As for the empirical papers …Household collective models celebrate their thirtieth birthday. The collective approach constitutes, perhaps, the … to some excellent surveys of household collective models (Strauss et al., 2000; Vermeulen, 2002; Donni and Chiappori …
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children do not vote. Based on the main Argentine household survey and on personal interviews with 120 brokers, this paper … among the most vulnerable households, usually low income families with children. However, this goal is can be thwarted by … are in excess demand discriminating against families with children not old enough to vote. …
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-age children, the gender of the child becomes as important to the analysis as the gender of the parent. With regard to household … and public spheres of work in post-reform rural, minority-concentrated China. We focus on the role that children play in … local economic conditions. Children generally decrease women's willingness to work away from/outside the home and increase …
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To understand the household decision-making process regarding food expenditures for children in poor households in …) allocated money between themselves and nutritious meals for one of their children. First, we find strong empirical support for … children's meals than men. Third, the spouses' respective bargaining positions derived from consumption patterns strongly …
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Using a longitudinal study of 1,900 Peruvian children, I show that children who grow up in a household where mothers … and suggests that early negative experiences in life can directly influence the risk attitudes of children. This …
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hukou status is negatively associated with children's weight-for-age Z-scores, even after controlling for household … children's nutritional status in migrant households. Measures of social disadvantage are based on China's hukou system of … household registration (designed to limit domestic migration flows by denying urban public services to migrants with rural …
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