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We suggest a simple and flexible criterion to assess relative inter-generational mobility. It accommodates different types of outcomes, such as (continuous) earnings or (discrete and ordinal) education levels, and captures dynastic improvements of such outcomes at different points of the initial...
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We suggest a simple and flexible criterion to assess relative inter-generational mobility. It accommodates different types of outcomes, such as (continuous) earnings or (discrete and ordinal) education levels, and captures dynastic improvements of such outcomes at different points of the initial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013499450
joint consumption. In this paper, we extend the collective model of household consumption to recover mother's, father's and … household resources, though not enough to avoid a very large extent of child poverty compared to what is found in traditional … have more command over household resources. Baseline results on children's shares are robust to using alternative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009360180
This paper applies recent developments in collective model estimation to elicit the household resource sharing rule, i ….e. the amount of household resources accruing to fathers, mothers, and their children among African families in South Africa … specific household members, to be used for identification. We rely on a collective model of household consumption that accounts …
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.e. ignoring within-household inequality). This assessment of existing approaches to measure individual inequality and poverty is …
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joint consumption. In this paper, we extend the collective model of household consumption to recover mother's, father's and … household resources, though not enough to avoid a very large extent of child poverty compared to what is found in traditional … have more command over household resources. Baseline results on children's shares are robust to using alternative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009488411
.e. ignoring within-household inequality). This assessment of existing approaches to measure individual inequality and poverty is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012914348
.e. ignoring within-household inequality). This assessment of existing approaches to measure individual inequality and poverty is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012915057
.e. ignoring within-household inequality). This assessment of existing approaches to measure individual inequality and poverty is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012909646
individuals within the household. The main message is that distortionary indirect taxation can circumvent the agency problem of … the household. Essentially, taxation should discourage less the consumption of a certain group of goods: those for which …
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