that takes a more complex household structure explicitly into account. The model is based on the single consumer type model … well as linkages between city firms and different consumer types living in different household structures. Households … composition regarding their members. The implementation of a more complex household structure then allows studying a broad range …

Households in real cities are heterogeneous regarding their size and composition. This implies that the household … structure -i.e. the (average) household size, the composition, the relative share of different household types, and the number … issues that arise in today's cities. Furthermore, the household structure might change over time. For instance, over the last …