This paper uses national household survey data to examine changes in real per capita incomes in South Africa between …

production. The distribution of the share of household income earned by the wife exhibits a sharp cliff at 0.5, which suggests …

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 …

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 …

China's household saving rate has increased markedly since the mid-1990s and the age-savings profile has become U … accompanied by a substantial increase in income uncertainty. Interestingly, the permanent variance of household income remains … that rising income uncertainty and pension reforms can account for over half of the increase in the urban household savings …

We construct key household and individual economic variables using a panel micro data set from the Russia Longitudinal …

In this paper we analyze income tax design in a two member household labor supply model where time spent on consumption … together by the two household members is valued differently from time spent apart. We treat consumption as a non excludable … public good to members of the household; one example would be where all household members or one alone can watch TV. When …