the effect on prices of tradable goods and wages. The cost of consumption for each household is affected by the domestic … Consumption Surveys are used for the analysis. The price transmission mechanisms are estimated for both rural and urban areas to …

10% for most of these commodities. Using Indian micro-level survey data for consumption and income, we carefully estimate … the effect of these price increases on household welfare. We account for negative consumption impacts as well as the … positive effects through wages and income. We consider both perfect and imperfect pass-through from world to domestic prices …

then estimated using data on consumption and wage incomes. We estimate pass-through elasticities from time-series data then … compute the negative consumption effects and positive wage impacts under perfect and imperfect pass-through from world to …

then estimated using data on consumption and wage incomes. We estimate pass-through elasticities from time-series data then … compute the negative consumption effects and positive wage impacts under perfect and imperfect pass-through from world to …

In this paper, we examine the impact of reductions in barriers to migration on the consumption of households in rural … China. We find that increased migration from rural villages leads to significant increases in consumption per capita, and … that this effect is stronger for poorer households within villages. Household income per capita and non-durable consumption …

We argue that survey-based median household consumption expenditure (or income) per capita be incorporated into … the denominator of various widely available indicators such as mean consumption expenditure per capita they provide a … “good-enough” indicator of consumption (or income) inequality. Finally, as a post-2015 indicator of progress at the country …

We look at the effects of rainfall forecasts and realized rainfall on equilibrium agricultural wages over the course of … the agricultural production cycle. We show theoretically that a forecast of good weather can lower wages in the planting … stage, by lowering ex ante out-migration, and can exacerbate the negative impact of adverse weather on harvest-stage wages …

cycle, of several dimensions of economic inequality, including wages, labor earnings, income, consumption, and wealth. After … emphasis on cross-country comparisons. Most, but not all, countries experienced substantial increases in wages and earnings … distribution. Consumption inequality increased less than disposable income inequality, and tracked the latter much more closely at …

cycle, of several dimensions of economic inequality, including wages, labor earnings, income, consumption, and wealth. After … emphasis on cross-country comparisons. Most, but not all, countries experienced substantial increases in wages and earnings … distribution. Consumption inequality increased less than disposable income inequality, and tracked the latter much more closely at …