Material resources affect the levels of mortality. In cross-sectional relationships income has been found to be … between national income per capita and life expectancy. Other studies (e.g., those reviewed in Cochrane et al., 1980) have … economic status, measured by income, and child survival (Anker and Knowles, 1980; Carvajal and Burgess, 1978; Farah and Preston …

We compare the welfare costs of tax distortions of labour supply in one and two member household discrete and …

in per capita income. The level of inequality in Spain is more moderate when total gross household income is analysed … of a decrease in expenditure on consumer durables by low-income households. Wealth inequality exceeds income inequality … of the current recovery. To this end, it first introduces the various dimensions of wage, income, consumption and wealth …

high level of inequality in per capita income. The level of inequality in Spain is more moderate when total gross household … crisis, particularly as a result of a decrease in expenditure on consumer durables by low-income households. Wealth … early stages of the current recovery. To this end, it first introduces the various dimensions of wage, income, consumption …

Overall, household debt levels have risen sharply over the past decades in EU Member States. While certain levels of … household debts can be beneficial, they can become problematic especially with a sudden, unexpected decrease of incomes or …

consumers if one focuses on income rather than present value. Gender-based pricing means that a man must set aside more from his … insured or at the income available to the beneficiary under an annuity, gender-based pricing appears to be quite at odds with … buy insurance with a view to the income it will generate for the beneficiary. Clearly, people buy annuities to provide …

. It suggest a microeconometric method for measuring flooding related risk preferences of affectedindividuals. The method …-experimental approach to measure differences in the risk attitudes of farmers located in highflooding risk areas versus farmers located in … low flooding risk areas is followed. Changes in flooding risk relatedbehaviour over time is analysed and marginal effects …

Statistical income surveys are used to document systemic changes in distribution and redistribution of household income … and its determinants over the period 1988-1996. First, the growing difficulties facing income surveys under the democratic … regime are considered. Secondly, the substantive meaning of various income indicators and their relation to the social and …