.e. ignoring within-household inequality). This assessment of existing approaches to measure individual inequality and poverty is …

joint consumption. In this paper, we extend the collective model of household consumption to recover mother's, father's and … household resources, though not enough to avoid a very large extent of child poverty compared to what is found in traditional … have more command over household resources. Baseline results on children's shares are robust to using alternative …

We propose a new methodology to estimate the share of household income accruing to children (i.e., the cost of children … economies of scale in the household and indifference scales in Lewbel (2003)'s sense. We illustrate the method with an … application on the French Household Budget Survey. -- Consumer demand ; collective model ; Rothbarth method ; cost of children …

We apply an extension of the Rothbarth approach to estimate the share of household resources accruing to children (i ….e., the cost of children) in Ireland. The method also allows us to identify the economies of scale in the household and …

-capita expenditures and ignore the extent of within-household inequality. Recent advances in the estimation of collective models suggest … stability upon exclusive goods across individuals or household types) and the observation of exclusive goods. So far, the …

We propose a new methodology to estimate the share of household income accruing to children (i.e., the cost of children … economies of scale in the household and indifference scales in Lewbel (2003)'s sense. We illustrate the method with an … application on the French Household Budget Survey. -- Consumer Demand ; Collective Model ; Rothbarth Method ; Cost of Children …

of their practical importance for the measurement of inequality and poverty, a large number of methods for the estimation … this paper, we employ German household expenditure data to estimate exact equivalence scales using several parametric … inequality and poverty. We conclude that differences in estimation methods for equivalence scales might be less important than …

are significant differences regarding the marital status, the presence of at least one child in the household and whether … the household is located in a former West or East German federal state. Married couples and couples with children are …

are significant differences regarding the marital status, the presence of at least one child in the household and whether … the household is located in a former West or East German federal state. Married couples and couples with children are …

This paper applies recent developments in collective model estimation to elicit the household resource sharing rule, i ….e. the amount of household resources accruing to fathers, mothers, and their children among African families in South Africa … specific household members, to be used for identification. We rely on a collective model of household consumption that accounts …