on 387 calorie-income elasticities collected from 90 primary studies, our results identify that the threshold income for …

these areas still experience stunting and wasting. This study examines whether the distribution of the income elasticity for …

This paper presents a meta-analysis of variations in price and income elasticities of residential water demand … synthesize research results on price and income elasticities of residentialwater demand report in the literature. These … empirical estimates of the price and income elasticity ofresidential water demand vary to such considerable extents. The set of …

Literature on residential water demand is rich, however, there are few estimates of price and income elasticities for …, our estimates of price and income elasticity indicate low responsiveness of households. The estimate of income elasticity … is about +0.16 and robust across all model specifications, and the effect of income is decreasing with household wealth …

uses the recently released 2018 Family Income and Expenditure Survey and the Stone-Lewbel price index in the absence of … compared with that for other food groups. The income elasticity for rice is inelastic (0.26), slightly higher than the income … elasticity for sugar. Demand for rice is generally less elastic for higher-income Filipinos and families residing in urban areas …

decomposing disposable income into labour, property and transfer income is essential for understanding and forecasting consumption …. Finally, substantial crosscountry heterogeneity in marginal propensities to consume out of income and wealth components calls …

We provide a critique of the methods that have been used to derive measures of income risk and draw attention to the … importance of demographic factors as a source of income risk. We also propose new measures of the contribution to total income …

This paper examines the extent to which consumption in Russian households responds to exogenous income shocks. During … income. Using representative panel data on urban households from the Russian Longitudinal Monitoring Survey, I find that a … household which experiences an exogenous shock of 10% of its total income changes both its food and total non …

characteristics such as the woman's level of education, or household income, have at most a marginal impact on these profiles. …

We reassess the empirical effects of income and employment on self-reported well-being. Our analysis makes use of a two … theory of incomplete markets, we differentiate between the effects of persistent and transitory income shocks. In line with …