production inefficiencies relate to consumption decisions and information sharing within the household. In a lab …-in-the-field experiment, male producers allocate too few inputs to their wife's plot, failing to maximize household aggregate profits. They do … further leads to sharp predictions. Joint contribution to a household public good compels spouses to make efficient production …

The time allocated to household chores is substantial, with the burden falling disproportionately upon women. Further … measures are strongly related to each partner's perceived fairness of the division of household tasks. In stage two, we predict …

distribution of households according to the share of income earned by the wife, which they attribute to the existence of a gender …

husbands' income may have less to do with gender identity norm (Bertrand et al., 2015) and more to do with what women think is … a fair distribution of relative working hours within the household. Using three nationally-representative data, we show …

, gender and earner role within the household. Our results show an average elasticity of 0.08 for men and of 0.14 for women as … largely depend on household composition and the individual's earner role within the household. We then estimate participation … women stems predominantly from the earner role of the individual within the household and nearly disappears once we control …

This paper considers the relationship between international migration and gender discrimination through the lens of …-in-differences style identification strategy and a model with household fixed effects. The results suggest that while a migrant household … greater authority for the head of household …

Much of the recent literature in household economics has been critical of unitary models of household decision … individual models presented in his theory of marriage. Decision-making models assuming independent individual household members … household welfare function …

of monetary and leisure incentives, which reflect the complex welfare system in Ireland. The household extension version … of the model adapts a collective modelling approach, where the intra-household bargaining is considered. We further … reform on household retirement behaviours. The paper, in addition, applies the model to assess individual budgetary …

effects to examine whether any gender bias is a within-household phenomenon. The paper finds that the traditional Engel method … often fails to pick up gender bias where it exists not only because of the aggregation of data at the household-level but …This paper revisits the issue of the intra-household allocation of education expenditure with the recently available …

specification implies gender wage offers differentials 200% larger than the household search specification. In the application, the … are frequently taken at the household level. We fill this gap by developing and estimating an household search model with … ignoring the household as unit of decision-making has relevant empirical consequences. In estimation, the individual search …