girl child in Punjab. This paper examines the intra-household gender differences in indicators of nutrition and well … significant impact on indicators of child well-being and nutrition such as the average duration of breastfeeding and intra-household …

robust. The paper also finds that a larger share of girls among household members is positively associated with a larger …

-dimensional poverty in the literature overlook intra-household inequalities, an issue that is crucial to a better understanding of gender … inequalities, because they equate the poverty status of the household with the poverty status of all individuals in the household …

British Household Panel Survey (BHPS) and the Understanding Society Survey (USS) during the period 1991-2012. Various … that the household chores examined in this study, such as cooking, cleaning ironing and childcare, will be shared …, both men and women are happier when they state that the specific household chores are shared. Thus, women teleworkers may …

Most existing multidimensional poverty measures use the household as the unit of analysis so that the multidimensional … poverty condition of the household is equated with the multidimensional poverty condition of all its members. For this reason …, household-based poverty measures ignore the intra-household inequalities and are gender-insensitive. Gender equality, however …

, meaning that multidimensional poverty status of the household is equated with the multidimensional poverty status of all … individuals in the household. This assumption, nonetheless, overlooks important within-household features and ignores the intra-household …

This paper tests three hypotheses concerning intra-household resource allocation in rural China. First, whether … increasing the women's bargaining power alters household expenditure patterns. Second, whether households allocate fewer …: lower female outlay equivalent ratios for adult goods' greater sensitivity of household health spending to young boys than …

This paper uses exogenous variation in rainfall across districts in Uganda to estimate the causal effects of household …

in educational outcomes might be attributed to an uneven allocation of household resources towards the schooling of boys …