households characteristics. We find lower conditional gaps in both upward/downward mobility in rural India for the disadvantaged …Using nationally representative longitudinal survey, we examine the income mobility among rural (urban) Indian … households over 1993-2004 and 2004-2011 (2004-2011). We find mobility estimates that mirror the social hierarchy: Forward Hindu …

and apply difference-in-differences type methods. We find that, among rural young teachers, the pandemic has caused higher …

COVID-19 is likely to have a large impact on the welfare of Tunisian households. First, some individuals might be more … care in the event that they contract COVID-19. In addition, the elderly in the poorest households could be more susceptible … to COVID-19 due to higher prevalence of intergenerational households among the poor. Second, many sectors of the labor …

, upon 7-19 years olds' school enrollment and grade progression in rural North India. It hopes both to extend to less …

We study the impact of India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) on children's educational outcomes …

This paper examines how local politics affects public fund allocations. It uses the context of the National Rural … Employment Guarantee Scheme (NREGS) in India which was introduced by the Indian National Congress (INC). Using longitudinal data … on funds sanctioned and election results from three rounds of elections in Rajasthan, a state in India, we find an …

Using a large-scale survey of U.S. households during the Covid-19 pandemic, we study how new information about fiscal … and monetary policy responses to the crisis affects households' expectations. We provide random subsets of participants in … assess to what extent these policy announcements alter the beliefs and spending plans of households. In short, they do not …

household electricity consumption. These programs are designed to increase awareness of household energy consumption with … between households, which participate voluntarily, and the surveyors. The objective of this study is to determine whether and … produces estimates on distributions. The comparison group consists of households who were not yet participating in the survey …

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 …, it appears that households at the mid-point of their life cycle are relatively the largest consumers of electricity. This …