In the Italian public debate growing attention has been recently paid to ?household impoverishment?. Subjective …, estimates based on the Bank of Italy?s Survey of Household Income and Wealth reveal a surprising stability of income …

We investigate the impact of increases in wheat flour prices on household food security using unique nationally …

. We provide an exhaustive overview over all accessible individual and household - level surveys undertaken in Kazakhstan …

variation exists in how labor statistics are measured in household surveys in low-income countries. Little is known whether … survey experiment in Tanzania that varied two key dimensions: the level of detail of the questions and the type of respondent … come from information imperfections within the household, especially with the distance in age between respondent and …

randomized survey experiment in Tanzania focusing on two survey aspects: different questionnaire design to classify children work …

show how hiring labor from outside the household and transfers to the household might induce a reduction in children …'s working hours. Analysis using Living Standards Measurement Survey (LSMS) data on the Kagera region in Tanzania lend support to …

We estimate the effect of mobile money adoption on consumption smoothing, poverty and human capital investments in … Tanzania. We exploit the rapid expansion of the mobile money agent network between 2010 and 2012 and combine this with … intergenerational transmission of poverty. …

Survey data on household consumption are often unavailable or incomparable over time in many low- and middle …-income countries. Based on a unique randomized survey experiment implemented in Tanzania, this study offers new and rigorous evidence … demonstrating that survey-to-survey imputation can fill consumption data gaps and provide low-cost and reliable poverty estimates …

effective use requires standardized protocols. We refine existing poverty imputation models using 14 multi-topic household … surveys conducted over the past decade in Ethiopia, Malawi, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Vietnam. We find that adding household …Household consumption data are often unavailable, not fully collected, or incomparable over time in poorer countries …

Accurate poverty measurement relies on household consumption data, but such data are often inadequate, outdated or … to produce estimates for several poverty indicators including headcount poverty, extreme poverty, poverty gap, near-poverty … rates, as well as mean consumption levels and the entire consumption distribution. Analyzing 22 multi-topic household …