We use Pareto imputation, survey reweighting, and microsimulation methods applied to combined household survey and tax … return data to reevaluate distributional consequences of the post-socialist transition in Poland. Our approach results in the … that over the last three decades Poland has become one of the most unequal European countries among those for which top …

pension wealth created by Poland's 1999 pension reform. Using the 1997–2003 Polish Household Budget Surveys, we begin by … estimating "difference-in-differences" regressions, where we compare household saving and expenditure across time and between … household saving. We also find heterogeneity in responses. For the middle-aged cohorts, we find a large public pension crowd …

With the development of household budget systems and with regard to the requirements of the European Union with new EU … particular the reconstruction of household budget surveys should deliver yearly results as well multi-annual sufficient large … sectional cumulation of five yearly Continuous Household Budget Surveys (Laufende Wirtschaftsrechnungen, LWR) which will be …

This paper reconsiders the Brazilian wage curve using individual data from the National Household Survey at 27 …

The article reports an analysis of the findings of a search for household budget surveys for Latin America for the …-headed households to a later broad focus on the population. Finally, we predict the pattern of inequality over time that might have been …

We trace the development of the household expenditure survey from its conception during the Napoleonic Wars until the … 1960s. We have compiled the first historical bibliography of household budget surveys in Western Europe and, using the … working households to draw conclusions about the condition of labour. Their methodology evolved through international co …

and Poland. Using the Italian and Polish time use surveys, both the opportunity cost and the market replacement approaches …. However, the huge difference in the value of unpaid family care work, which in Italy exceeds the value of Poland by about …

The collective model of labour supply opened the household "black box" and allowed for individual treatment of partners … transition and developing countries - the distinction of single versus multi-family ("complex") households. We propose a method … to account for multi-family household structure by borrowing from recent applications of the collective model and …

This paper provides a self-contained introduction to the British Household Panel Survey (BHPS), concentrating on … aspects relevant to analysis of the distribution of household income. I discuss BHPS design features and how data on net … household income are derived. The BHPS net household income definition is modelled on that used in Britainﾒs official personal …

-age population of Colombia's urban areas. Using a 2012 unique household survey, the paper finds that cognitive skills (aptitudes to …