-resident partners, and life satisfaction. Contrary to previous studies, we investigate the effects of recent changes in relative … earnings within couples as well as labour market transitions. Using several waves of the UK Household Longitudinal Study, we … reveal that men exhibit an increase in life satisfaction in response to a recent increase in their proportional earnings. For …

debt that is continuously rising. Research in Australia’s household indebtedness is scarce and strategies to control the … rising household debt remain contentious. The government of Australia has introduced financial literacy and financial … use the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia panel survey in our analysis and find that improved financial …

Standard household economics assumes that couples pool their incomes and share the sum equally, which is a necessary … satisfaction. Concerning the relation between income sharing and income pooling, I account not only for the dominance of pooling … advancement of this paper is the use of panel data, which enables me to account for unobserved heterogeneity at the household …