expenses, or have had any other severe income loss are much more likely to default. While household-level employment and …

sharing of income within the household. This paper uses data on financial satisfaction to simultaneously estimate the sharing … rule and the economy of scale parameter in a collective household model. The estimates indicate substantial scale economies … household resources, but there is heterogeneity with respect to the wives’ contribution to household income and the duration of …

sharing of income within the household. This paper uses data on financial satisfaction to simultaneously estimate the sharing … rule and the economy of scale parameter in a collective household model. The estimates indicate substantial scale economies … household resources, but there is heterogeneity with respect to the wives' contribution to household income and the duration of …

literature on household saving behavior in Japan (with emphasis on the author's own past research) to shed light on whether or … hypothesis, which is undoubtedly the most widely used theoretical model of household behavior in economics, and then survey the … the age structure of the population on the saving rate, the saving behavior of retired households, saving motives, the …

We investigate the trends of inequalities and mobility of income, expenditure and stock of durables between 1993 and … 1998 in Hungary. In 1996-8 the stagnating level of inequalities is coupled with relatively low and decreasing mobility. The … relationship between inequalities and mobility fastens the relative positions of households, increasing the share of households …

consumption of up to 23 euros depending on the household's position in the income distribution. Our findings suggest that changing … households who are perceived to be richer, on household savings and consumption. When controlling for own income as well as …