Are two parents and single parents allocating household resources to children in the same way? Which factors affect … intra-household inequality? Do mothers re-distribute more income to children as they are more empowered? We focus on child … children and adults, exploiting the observability of assignable goods. We provide the first evidence of intra-household …

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 …

consumption smooth over time or relative to other members of the household. We use data on adult nutrition in Ethiopia to …Much of the literature on consumption smoothing and on risk sharing has focused on the ability of the household as a … unit to protect its consumption. Little is known about the ability of individual members of the household to keep …

consumption smooth over time or relative to other members of the household. We use data on adult nutrition in Ethiopia to …Much of the literature on consumption smoothing and on risk sharing has focused on the ability of the household as a … unit to protect its consumption. Little is known about the ability of individual members of the household to keep …