This paper develops a pseudo-panel approach to examine household electricity demand behavior through the household life … evidence that the income elasticity of French residential electricity demand is 0.22, averaged over our four cohorts of … electricity consumption follows an inverted U-shaped distribution as a function of the age of the household's head. Most notably …

household electricity consumption. These programs are designed to increase awareness of household energy consumption with … but participated later. The evidence suggest that the customers who participated in the survey reduced their electricity …

This study examines if couples time their work hours and how this work timing influences child care demand and the time … that spouses jointly spend on leisure, household chores and child care. By using a innovative matching strategy, this …, but only for childless couples. Work timing also influences the joint time that is spent on household chores, but the …

Empirical analyses of the effects of public and private pensions on household saving impose strong assumptions in order … household wealth is crowded out by pensions? (2) Can linear regression analysis accurately estimate the magnitude of crowdout … results indicate that private pensions in the US crowd out less than $0.15 of household saving per dollar of pension wealth …

. Combining these estimates with data on Spanish households' financial decisions from the Survey of Household Finances (EFF …

endings in 14 European Countries for the period 1994-2000, using the European Community Household Panel. The first part of the … characteristics of the household and the household head are examined in order to identify the determinants of the transitions into and … characteristics of the household head and the household and particular employment and demographic events), as well as to the inclusion …

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 … specification implies gender wage offers differentials 200% larger than the household search specification. In the application, the …

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