We consider the possibility that demographic variables are measured with errors which arise because household surveys … measure demographic structures at a point-in-time, whereas household composition evolves throughout the survey period. We … construct and estimate sharp bounds on household size and find that the degree of these measurement errors is non …

In this paper, we conduct a dynamic panel analysis of the determinants of the household saving rate in China using a … life cycle model and panel data on Chinese provinces for the 1995-2004 period from China's household survey. We find that … China's household saving rate has been high and rising and that the main determinants of variations over time and over space …

some economic models of household decision-making. Subjects make choices individually and jointly and are asked to make …

This paper maps key indicators of household structure across all countries for all countries of the expanded European … Union except Malta. As well as presenting statistics which take the entire household as the unit of analysis, we also focus … on groups which are particularly interesting in terms of social policy, and for whom household composition may be …

empirically with reference to the case of Bahrain. …

Bahrain was among the first Arab Spring countries in which mass protests arose in February 2011. The authoritarian … historical background of the sectarian tensions in Bahrain and the rudimentary forms of powersharing that have existed there in …

Oman and Bahrain are Middle Eastern success stories. There are some key similarities. Both have followed pragmatic …, whereas Bahrain enjoyed greater democracy but somewhat less stability. While both countries have relied on oil revenues to …

compliance with Shariah law. Based on a survey of IFIs in Bahrain and Malaysia, this paper examines the effect of different …

Group of Seventy-Seven (G-77) have been analysed, namely, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Bahrain, Barbados, Belize, Cabo …