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Impact of Prices, Equivalence Scales and Consumer Preferences on Inequality in Australia, 1975/76-93/94.

Blacklow, P.; Ray, R. - School of Economics and Finance, Tasmanian School of … - 1998

This paper examines inequality in Australia using four Household Expenditure Surveys (HES) between 1975/76 and 1993/94, from the Australian Burau of Statistics (ABS). The effects on inequality of the choice of welfare variable, equivalence scale and price index are examined.

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Equivalent-Income Functions and Income-Dependent Equivalence Scales.

Donaldson, D.; Pendakur, K. - 1999

This paper presents and investigates two classes of equivalent-income functions that are generalizations of those that correspond to exact (independent-of-base) absolute and relative equivalence scales. They provide less restrictive household demands, especially for children's goods, and have...

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Consumer Information Search Revisited : Theory and Empirical Analysis.

Moorthy, S.; Ratchford, B.T.; Taluksar, D. - William E. Simon Graduate School of Business … - 1995

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Econometric Modeling of Differential Durable Goods Markets: an Application to Telephone.

Foncel, J.; Ivaldi, M. - Groupe de Recherche en Économie Mathématique et … - 1999

As the structure of consumer preferences plays a crucial role in the analysis of differentiated product markets, estimation of demand systems is a sensitive task. This paper contributes to this project in two ways. First, we develop a method to deal with the simultaneous choice of an equipment...

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Consumer Confidence and Consumer Spending in France.

Belessiotis, T. - Directorate-General Economic and Financial Affairs, … - 1996

Over much of the period since the late 1970s consumer confidence in France according to the consumer surveys prepared by the Commision, has generally been weak, with the balance between those consumers responding positively and those responding negatively to the questionaire, in percentage...

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The Store-of-Value-Function of Money as a Component of Household Risk Management

Groessl, Ingrid; Fritsche, Ulrich - Fachbereich Sozialökonomie, Universität Hamburg - 2006

's desire to tilt, smooth and stabilize consumption as well as minimize portfolio risk. In this context we also show how the …

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Kinky Choices, Dictators and Split Might: A Non-Cooperative Model for Household Consumption and Labor Supply

Boone, Jan; van der Wiel, Karen; Vermeulen, Frederic - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009

on how many hours to work with obvious consequences for the household budget. We therefore model consumption and labor …

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Optimal Unemployment Insurance: Consumption versus Expenditure

Campos, Rodolfo; Reggio, Iliana - Departamento de Economía, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid - 2015

We study the optimal provision of unemployment insurance (UI) in a framework that distinguishes between consumption and … therefore be used in applied work. Recent research has shown that unemployed households pay less per unit of consumption than … employed households. This finding has two counteracting effects on the optimal level of UI. On the one hand, consumption …

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К вопросу о возможности синтеза концепции удовлетворяющего поиска и неоклассической доктрины

Malakhov, Sergey - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

costs of search with its marginal benefit. The consumer can maximize the utility of his consumption-leisure choice with …

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Kinky Choices, Dictators and Split Might : A Non-Cooperative Model for Household Consumption and Labor Supply

boone, jan; van der Wiel, K.M.; Vermeulen, F.M.P. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2009

on how many hours to work with obvious consequences for the household budget. We therefore model consumption and labor …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011092533