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Housing for India's low-income urban households: a demand perspective

Roy, Debarpita; Meera ML - 2020

Housing, particularly for low income urban households, is a long-standing challenge in India. In 2012, 96 per cent of … the all India urban housing shortage of 18.78 million was confined to low-income economic groups. This study empirically … examines three facets of urban India's housing demand using the latest available nationally representative household data on …

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Kerala return emigrant survey 2021 : what next for return migrants of Kerala?

Irudaya Rajan, Sebastian; Pattath, Balasubramanyam - 2021

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Do remittances help smooth consumption during health shocks? : evidence from Jamaica

Beuermann, Diether W.; Ruprah, Inder S.; Sierra, Ricardo E. - 2014

We identify whether remittances facilitate consumption smoothing during health shocks in Jamaica. In addition, we … investigate whether remittances are subject to moral hazard by receivers, how the informal insurance provided by remittances … remittances offer complete insurance toward decreased consumption during health shocks and that moral hazard is weak. The role of …

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Pension entitlements and net wealth in Austria

Knell, Markus; Koman, Reinhard - 2022

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OLS estimation of the intra-household distribution of expenditure

Lechene, Valérie; Pendakur, Krishna; Wolf, Alex - 2021

We provide a method to estimate resource shares - the fraction of total household expenditure allocated to each household member - using OLS estimation of Engel curves. The method is a linear reframing of the nonlinear model of Dunbar, Lewbel and Pendakur (2013), extended to allow single-parent...

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Household Finance and Consumption Survey : a comparison of the main results for Malta with the euro area

Attard, Silvio; Deguara, Warren; Antonaroli, Valentina - 2020

This paper compares the main findings from the third wave of the Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS) for Malta with those for the euro area. This comparative report finds that in 2016 the median Maltese household held more real and financial assets than households in the euro area....

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Buffer-stock saving and households' response to income shocks

Fella, Giulio; Frache, Serafin; Koeniger, Winfried - 2017

We use the Italian Survey of Household Income and Wealth, a rather unique dataset with a long time dimension of panel information on consumption, income and wealth, to structurally estimate a buffer-stock saving model. We exploit the information contained in the joint dynamics of income,...

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Nonlinear household earnings dynamics, self-insurance, and welfare

De Nardi, Mariacristina; Fella, Giulio; Paz Pardo, Gonzalo - 2018

Earnings dynamics are much richer than typically assumed in macro models with heterogeneous agents. This holds for individual-pre-tax and household-post-tax earnings and across administrative (Social Security Administration) and survey (Panel Study of Income Dynamics) data. We study the...

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Inequality, poverty and the intra-household allocation of consumption in Senegal

De Vreyer, Philippe; Lambert, Sylvie - 2019

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Household Finance and Consumption Survey in Malta : main results from the fourth wave

Antonaroli, Valentina; Deguara, Warren; Muscat, Aleandra - 2023

This article summarizes the main findings from the fourth wave of the Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS) for Malta. The HFCS is part of a co-ordinated research project led by the European Central Bank and involves national central banks of all euro area countries and selected...

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