In this paper we analyze income tax design in a two member household labor supply model where time spent on consumption … together by the two household members is valued differently from time spent apart. We treat consumption as a non excludable … public good to members of the household; one example would be where all household members or one alone can watch TV. When …

that is difficult to answer due to the potential endogeneity of family income. Past estimates of the effect of family …) over the last two decades. The largest of these changes increased family income by as much as 20%, or approximately $2 …

The disruption of family life is one of the important legacies of South Africa’s colonial and apartheid history … the creation of homelands. Despite the removal of legal restrictions on permanent urban settlement and family co … household arrangements and migration processes for families. In a mixed-methods study, we use nationally representative panel …

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 ability measure (AFQT), family background variables and unobserved … unobserved characteristics, a $300,000 differential in family income generated more than 2 years of education in the early 1980's …