. XO laptops also reduce the probability that students will perform household chores between 9 and 40 pp while said …

Household collective models celebrate their thirtieth birthday. The collective approach constitutes, perhaps, the … to some excellent surveys of household collective models (Strauss et al., 2000; Vermeulen, 2002; Donni and Chiappori … papers, the collective framework has been used to provide theoretical results for a number of household issues; for example …

to household resources and schooling quality. Yet, to date, most researchers have investigated the contributions of these … whether schools exacerbate or compensate for existing household-based inequalities. The paper develops a new variance … empirical results show that although household factors account for a significant share of total test score variation, variation …

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 … of the choice of home childcare vs. labour supply. We are able to quantify each household's sensitivity to potential …

on heterogeneous labor market effects on the individual and on the household level and we study the distributional … implications using net household income. In this respect we extend the previous literature which mainly studied employment effects … larger employment effects for women who cannot rely on other income on the household level, e.g. women with a low income …

the household is an important factor that should be considered when analyzing household decisions. …

inequality in a much longer historical perspective. We combine household survey and income tax data to provide better coverage of … (i.e. not assuming the full income sharing that goes with the use of the household as the unit of analysis) for reasons …