"This investigation proposes a conceptual framework for measurement necessary for an analysis of household finance and economic development. The authors build on and, where appropriate, modify corporate financial accounts to create balance sheets, income statements, and statements of cash flows...

This paper presents stylized facts about household disposable income and its components (the 'income package') in ten OECD countries, using data from the Luxembourg Income Study database for the period 1994-2000. The research design is an extension of the design in Todd and Sullivan (2002)....