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household and thus are likely to lead to yield a biased assessment of individual poverty, and poverty by age or gender. In this … priori. We then use data from the 2012 Indian Human Development Survey to create a standard household-based MPIs closely … higher when using the household-based measure. Similarly, the age differentials in poverty are much larger using the …
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We estimate a dynamic model of schooling on two cohorts of the NLSY and find that, contrary to conventional wisdom, the effects of real (as opposed to relative) family income on education have practically vanished between the early 1980's and the early 2000's. After conditioning on a cognitive...
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This paper constitutes an initial attempt to shed light on the role of income distribution in household debt and … financial market access in Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe (CESEE). Using household-level data from the OeNB's Euro … this impact for almost all components of household debt, but evidence is strongest for mortgage, car and foreign currency …
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We analyse the decline of household saving rates in the bottom half of the income distribution in Germany since the … combine survey data on household consumption with our own representative survey on the visibility and status relevance of …
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We analyse the decline of household saving rates in the bottom half of the income distribution in Germany since the … combine survey data on household consumption with our own representative survey on the visibility and status relevance of …
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obtained from the Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys. It assesses total inequality and its within-household component for two … and break it down into betweenhousehold and within-household components. Overall inequality tends to be higher in … than half of the total inequality. Intra-household inequality is an issue in countries even when, on average, there is …
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measures of consumption and income from household surveys. Using a new compilation of more than 2,000 household surveys matched … established. Means of household consumption estimated from surveys are, on average, 20 percentlower than corresponding means from …
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data from the Eurosystem Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS) to analyse the household's wealth composition and …
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larger than those implied by the widely accepted 'square root of household size' equivalence scale. Our results indicate that … economies of scale are understated (as is the case when using the 'square root of household size'), the relative poverty …
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We model the joint distribution of (i) individual education trajectories, defined by the allocation of time (semesters) between various combinations of school enrollment with different labor supply modalities and periods of school interruption devoted either to employment or home production and...
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