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Indonesian economic crisis on household welfare there. Using only pre-crisis household information, we estimate the compensating …-parametric methods. We find that virtually every household was severely impacted, although it was the urban poor that fared the worst … the geographic location of the household mattered even within urban or rural areas and household income categories …
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individual-pre-tax and household-post-tax earnings and across administrative (Social Security Administration) and survey (Panel … Study of Income Dynamics) data. We estimate two alternative processes for household after-tax earnings and study their …
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We construct key household and individual economic variables using a panel micro data set from the Russia Longitudinal …
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This paper assesses the impacts across US household income groups of carbon taxes of various designs. We consider both …
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quantify the contribution of various factors to the distribution of household income. We find that educational assortative … mating accounts for a non-negligible part of the cross-sectional inequality in household income in each country. However …, changes in assortative mating over time barely move the time trends in household income inequality. This is because the …
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The goal of this chapter is to study how, and by how much, household income, wealth, and preference heterogeneity …, using data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, we document the patterns of household income, consumption and wealth …. Motivated by this evidence, we study several variants of a standard heterogeneous household model with aggregate shocks and an …
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This paper uses national household survey data to examine changes in real per capita incomes in South Africa between …
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In 2009, the Federal Reserve Board implemented a survey of families that participated in the 2007 Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) to gain detailed information on the effects of the recent recession on all types of households. Using data from the 2007-09 SCF panel, we highlight the variation in...
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production. The distribution of the share of household income earned by the wife exhibits a sharp cliff at 0.5, which suggests …
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This paper analyzes the impact of high school household income and scholastic ability on post-secondary enrollment in … household income on university enrollment, though there continues to be an effect at the top of the income distribution. We also …
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