Many economic decisions are made jointly within households. This raises the question about spouses? relative influence … parameter probit model to measure the relative influence of spouses on joint decisions. In general, husbands have a stronger … stronger influence of the wife on joint decisions. -- household decision making ; spouses ; relative influence ; random …

Many economic decisions are made jointly within households. This raises the question about spouses' relative influence … parameter probit model to measure the relative influence of spouses on joint decisions. In general, husbands have a stronger … stronger influence of the wife on joint decisions. -- household decision making ; spouses ; relative influence ; random …

We study household decision making in a high-stakes experiment with a random sample of households in rural China …. Spouses have to choose between risky lotteries, first separately and then jointly. We find that spouses' individual risk … stronger influence on the joint decision. -- Household decision making ; risk ; field experiment ; China …

We study household decision making in a high-stakes experiment with a random sample of households in rural China …. Spouses have to choose between risky lotteries, first separately and then jointly. We find that spouses' individual risk … stronger influence on the joint decision. -- household decision making ; risk ; field experiment ; China …