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Stochastic household forecasts by coherent random shares predictions

Keilman, Nico; Duin, Coen van - 2014 - This version 14 April 2014

We compute a stochastic household forecast for the Netherlands by the random share method. Time series of shares of … persons in nine household positions, broken down by sex and five-year age group for the years 1996-2010 are modelled by means … of time indices for each household position for men and women. We model these time indices as a Random Walk with Drift …

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Parenting alone : work and welfare in single parent households

Tinsley, Matthew - 2014

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What about the women? : female headship, poverty and vulnerability in Thailand and Vietnam

Klasen, Stephan; Lechtenfeld, Tobias; Povel, Felix - 2011

This paper investigates whether heterogeneous subgroups of female-headed households are worse off than traditional households headed by men. We analyze the determinants of consumption, shock exposure and vulnerability to poverty. Using unique panel data of over 4000 rural households from...

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Determinants of poverty among male-headed and female-headed households in Ghana

Twerefou, Daniel Kwabena; Senadza, Bernardin; … - In: Ghanaian journal of economics : GJE ; a journal of the … 2 (2014), pp. 77-96

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Households' food insecurity and coping strategies in the face of vulnerability : a gender perspective with empirical evidence from Meskan District, Southern Ethiopia

Duguma, Mesay Kebede - 2015

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Family policies and single parent poverty in 18 OECD countries, 1978 - 2008

Maldonado, Laurie C.; Nieuwenhuis, Rense - 2014 - Revised Version

In this study, we examined to what extent family policies differently affect poverty among single-parent households and two-parent households. We distinguished between reconciliation policies (tested with parental leave and the proportion of unpaid leave) and financial support policies (tested...

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