Household collective models celebrate their thirtieth birthday. The collective approach constitutes, perhaps, the … to some excellent surveys of household collective models (Strauss et al., 2000; Vermeulen, 2002; Donni and Chiappori … papers, the collective framework has been used to provide theoretical results for a number of household issues; for example …

This article considers non-unitary models of household behavior. These models suppose explicitly that households … household behavior in these models are subject to constraints that differ from the traditional Slutsky conditions. In addition …, in a certain number of specific cases, the preferences of the different household members can be identified from …

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 …

In the present paper, we adopt the collective approach to consumer behavior - which supposes that each household member … conditional demand ('m-demand') framework in which household demands are directly derived from the marginal rates of substitution …. We show that (i) household demands have to satisfy testable constraints and (ii) some elements of the decision process …

We adopt the collective approach to consumer behavior with egoistic agents, and assume that the household consumption … is either private or public. We then show that (i) household demands have to satisfy testable constraints and (ii) some …-demand') framework in which household demands are directly derived from the marginal rates of substitution. Finally, we present an …