production inefficiencies relate to consumption decisions and information sharing within the household. In a lab …-in-the-field experiment, male producers allocate too few inputs to their wife's plot, failing to maximize household aggregate profits. They do … further leads to sharp predictions. Joint contribution to a household public good compels spouses to make efficient production …

are more likely to be responsible regardless of gender. Households with low measured financial literacy and low household …Managing financial matters is an important household task that is often left up to one partner. These decisions tend to … recently, economics point to gender norms related to relative income as an important factor in the division of labor. Using …

We present a theoretical explanation of the gender wage gap which turns on the interaction between men and women in … industry of workers and does so in a competitive labor market where there exist no inherent gender differences. We test our …

assumption underlying household-level poverty calculations - is always rejected. We also find evidence of large gender gaps in …Individuals may be poor even if their household is not poor, because the intra-household distribution of resources may … be unequal. We develop a model wherein the resource share of each person in a collective household - defined as their …

production inefficiencies relate to consumption decisions and information sharing within the household. In a lab …-in-the-field experiment, male producers allocate too few inputs to their wife's plot, failing to maximize household aggregate profits. They do … further leads to sharp predictions. Joint contribution to a household public good compels spouses to make efficient production …