-level modeling techniques, this paper explores the macro-level determinants of the gender poverty gap in the ten post …Using the 2008 cross-sectional wave of the survey Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC) and multi …-socialist European Union member states. In dialogue with the literature on the impact of economic development on gender inequality in …

This paper is intended to bridge the theoretical literature describing efficient intra-household behaviour and the … spouses. It examines the key elements of the collective model and discusses its relevance to analysing intra-household … marriages, strategic investment, gender norms, and extended households play in the attainment of efficiency. …