This paper proposes a dynamic structural model of labour market and childcare choices for couples within a collective … population in the household then examine the determinants of the decision to supply labour. The fraction of home …-produced childcare to household childcare needs is considered to be a public good within the household, for which preferences are …

collective model framework (Chiappori et al., 2002). Using data from Time Use Surveys for Mexico (2009) and Colombia (2012), we … find evidence of Pareto-efficient labor supply decisions within households, as the collective rationality is not rejected … factors in the internal decision process of the couple. Our results suggest that the distribution of bargaining power within …

ignoring the household as unit of decision-making has relevant empirical consequences. In estimation, the individual search … are frequently taken at the household level. We fill this gap by developing and estimating an household search model with …)) to propose a novel identification strategy of the risk aversion parameters and a specification test. We find that …

Norwegian household data for 1994. For any given tax rule, the estimated model can be used to simulate the choices made by …

the collective approach for household behaviour and the discrete hours choice framework with fixed costs of work. We …. We find that the collective model has different empirical outcomes of income sharing than a restricted model that imposes … pooling of men's earnings and the household's non-labour income in the female's budget constraint. These differences in …

Australia. It develops and estimates a collective household model of expenditures on individual-specific necessities and … efficient. Using data from the 16th wave of the Household, Income, and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey with unique questions …This paper considers the association between intra-household resource allocation and couple financial hardships in …

the collective approach for household behaviour and the discrete hours choice framework with fixed costs of work. We … find that the collective model has different empirical outcomes of income sharing than a restricted model that imposes …

incorporates household consumption and family labor supply decisions. We derive analytical expressions based on approximations for …

purposeful gender equity strategy. We again hypothesise and confirm that these household types significantly diverge, finding …