measurement of poverty. For the estimation of intrahousehold distribution of resources the study relies on collective Engel curves …. For the poverty analysis, we propose a fuzzy intrahousehold index which is less sensitive to small changes around the … poverty line compared to standard FGT indices and produce more reliable results. This provides an interesting approach to …

to data from 12 countries, and investigate resource shares, gender gaps, and poverty at the individual level. We reject … equal sharing, and find large gender gaps in resource shares, and consequently in poverty rates, in some countries. …We provide a method to estimate resource shares - the fraction of total household expenditure allocated to each …

Emerging evidence suggests that COVID-19 has amplified existing gender divisions that disadvantage women. What is the … distribution. Our analysis shows why accounting for intra-household gender inequality is crucial to ameliorating the pandemic … market opportunities and outcomes - has for the large part relied on population wide differences between men and women. Using …

The study examines the nature and extent of time poverty experienced by men and women in subsistence households in … Mozambique. Gender roles, shaped by patriarchal norms, place heavy work obligations on women. Time-use data from a primary … household survey in Mozambique is used for this analysis. The main findings suggest that women's labor allocation to economic …