The household National Account published by the national statistical office presents a picture of the income … surveys exist providing individual data on income and consumption. Those surveys are used to measure inequalities between … levels) have been combined to give a breakdown of income and consumption measured in the national accounts (for the year 2003 …

The study focuses on the usage of income in Germany as well as in Lower Saxony. Concretely, the material situation of … database the scientific use file of the Income and Expenditure Survey (Einkommens- und Verbrauchsstichprobe, EVS) 2003 is used …. In detail, calculations especially concerning the item “living” are made. Furthermore, income and price elasticities are …

on the relative importance of savings by lower, middle and upper income groups for single-child families and for all … households, this study also demonstrates that the savings decisions depend heavily on the level of household income. Single …

Responses to minimum income and minimum spending questions are used to produce economic well-being thresholds …. Thresholds are estimated using a regression framework.  Regression coefficients are based on U.S. Survey of Income and Program … compared to the estimated thresholds.  The first resource measure is total before-tax money income, and the other two are …

Income Dynamics. We find a positive and statistically significant parent-specific effect on children¹s consumption even after … controlling for the effect of parental income, and we find similar effects for sibling pairs. Child consumption responds … although income is an important source of the intergenerational correlation, parental choices and experiences also affect …

, we observe, that individual leisure activities depend strongly on income and education along with age and gender. Over … time, the influence of income also increases. In sum, it appears that differences in leisure are indeed still strongly …

We quantity an amount of cross-sectional income and consumption smoothing achieved within subgroups of states, such as …

We study the optimal consumption behavior under the set of assumptions associated with the permanent income hypothesis …