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girl child in Punjab. This paper examines the intra-household gender differences in indicators of nutrition and well … significant impact on indicators of child well-being and nutrition such as the average duration of breastfeeding and intra-household …
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because it ignores public goods and the allocation of time to market work, leisure, and household production. We discuss a …Studies of inequality often ignore resource allocation within the household. In doing so they miss an important element … intrahousehold allocation of resources and welfare. We show how the sharing rule, which characterizes the within-household …
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The transferable utility hypothesis underlies important theoretical results in household economics. We provide a … revealed preference conditions that must be satisfied for observed household consumption behavior to be consistent with …
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We use data from the Luxembourg Income Study in order to quantify the economy-wide monetary gains achieved by Household …-Size Economies, due to the within-household sharing of goods by individuals living in multi-member households. In most of the twenty … countries we examine, we observe a decline in monetary gains achieved by Household-Size Economies over time. This decline is the …
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This paper uses exogenous variation in rainfall across districts in Uganda to estimate the causal effects of household …
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The transferable utility hypothesis underlies important theoretical results in household economics. We provide a … revealed preference conditions that must be satisfied for observed household consumption behavior to be consistent with …
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In this paper I present a new approach to rural-to-urban migration in developing countries. This approach sheds new light on the role of urban-to-rural remittances in bringing about technological change in the agricultural sector of these countries. At the core of the new approach is a utility...
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girl child in Punjab. This paper examines the intra-household gender differences in indicators of nutrition and well … intra-household food allocation. The paper also finds that cash transfer schemes do not have a statistically significant …
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The transferable utility hypothesis underlies important theoretical results in household economics. We provide a … revealed preference conditions that must be satisfied for observed household consumption behavior to be consistent with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011674052