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What determines the risk structure of financial portfolios of German households? In this paper we estimate the determinants of the share of financial wealth invested in three broad risk classes. We employ a new econometric approach - the so called fractional multinomial logit model - which...
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buy more often. The model is estimated using data from Information Resources Inc.'s National Consumer Panel. These data …
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In terms of collecting comprehensive panel expenditure data, there are trade-offs to be made in terms of the demands … be cross-sectional whilst panel studies include only limited expenditure questions that record spending only as broad … very detailed spending down to the barcode level from a panel of households, usually recorded by in-home barcode scanners …
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Using 791 consistent households in the balanced panel, comprising 3,985 households in the unbalanced panel-from a … nationally representative, multipurpose, five-round (1988, 2000, 2004, 2008, and 2014) Mahabub Hossain Panel Data in Bangladesh …
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impacts of shocks and poverty. We use a panel data of 1227 identical households for Vietnam in two waves of the Thailand … Vietnam Socio Economic Panel (TVSEP) project to investigate the above issues. Our results from instrumental variable (IV …
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Understanding households' resilience strategies under uncertainties is important in several domains including social protection, adaptation to climate change, minimizing disaster-related risks, and humanitarian aid. At the same time, food security is an important problem for developing...
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European Community Household Panel (ECHP), a longitudinal household survey covering the countries of the European Union, whose …
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The focus of this study is to estimate an equation explaining the determinants of dowry. In this paper, we address a very common socio-economic problem for sub-continent, the problem of dowry. From a social planner's perspective, who wants to reduce overall dowry transfers, we consider the...
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This paper explores the statistical properties of household consumption-expenditurebudget share distributions —defined as the share of household total expenditure spentfor purchasing a specific category of commodities— for a large sample of Italianhouseholds in the period 1989-2004. We find...
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This paper explores the statistical properties of household consumption-expenditure budgetshares distributions (HBSDs) —defined as the share of household total expenditurespent for purchasing a specific category of commodities— for a large sample of Italianhouseholds in the period 1989-2004....
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