position of the household in the income distribution and that behavioural response can potentially improve the welfare position …

This paper develops a pseudo-panel approach to examine household electricity demand behavior through the household life … electricity consumption follows an inverted U-shaped distribution as a function of the age of the household's head. Most notably … outcome has important implications for policy-making. Any public policy aimed at reducing household energy consumption should …

dynamic monopsony framework. Applying duration models to a large administrative employer-employee data set for Germany, we …

(2002) to an intertemporal setting. We first develop a theoretical model to analyze the intra-household distribution of … setting. We show that wages are positively related to household labor supply, although cross and lagged effects show negative … correlates. Furthermore, the ability of wives to negotiate the intra-household allocation of non-labor income is mainly driven by …

effect is mediated through household composition. We use Dutch administrative data on men born in 1944-1947 who were examined …

This paper explores the importance of the household's financial position for an individual's level of well … household's monetary financial position on overall life satisfaction and financial well-being, with the latter being measured by … indicate that the household's level of net wealth, assets and debt are important determinants of overall life satisfaction and …

We assess the labor supply effects of two quot;making work payquot; reforms in Germany. We provide evidence in favor of …

compare effective average tax rates for different household types in France and Germany. Our analysis shows that the popular … in Germany, as it is often claimed in the public debate. We use two micro-data sets and a micro-simulation model to …. Actually, low income families with less than three children even fare better in terms of tax relief in Germany than in France …

-being inside couples. To our knowledge, this effect has never been taken into account by existing economic models of the household …