Marginal propensity to consume food out of food stamps in the US is higher than that out ofcash income. We explain this … in terms of differential impact of cash income and in-kindtransfers on intra-household division of cash. We develop a … Cournot model of a multi-personhousehold where food consumption is a domestic public good... …

We examine the implications of an income redistribution from men to women for the welfare ofmothers and their children …. We develop a Cournot model of a two-person household whereagents provide market labor and allocate their spending between …, smallredistributions to women reduce their welfare. This happens because the income redistributioninduces men to reduce their own spending …

state) contributions to children's expenses. Individuals internalize these valuations. I examine a Cournot model of … contributions, a lump-sum redistribution from fathers to mothers may make children better off, but both parents worse off, or vice … cost of both parents. Thus, proposals to redistribute income from fathers to mothers need to take into account socially …

state) contributions to children’s expenses. Individuals internalize these valuations. I examine a Cournot model of … contributions, a lump-sum redistribution from fathers to mothers may make children better off, but both parents worse off, or vice … cost of both parents. Thus, proposals to redistribute income from fathers to mothers need to take into account socially …

state) contributions to children's expenses. Individuals internalize these valuations. I examine a Cournot model of … contributions, a lump-sum redistribution from fathers to mothers may make children better off, but both parents worse off, or vice … cost of both parents. Thus, proposals to redistribute income from fathers to mothers need to take into account socially …

We examine the case for maintaining welfare and income redistribution programs even when their adverse general … equilibrium effects reduce total earnings of poor households. Using a Cournot model of intra-household decision-making, we show … that even if welfare cutbacks generate large increases in household income, these may still reduce the well-being of …

theory is that a household’s standard of livingis a function of income and needs. The extra costs of disability can be … derivedby comparing the standard of living of households with and without disabledmembers at a given income, having controlled … results, we compare and contrastthree different income distributions which differ in their adjustment for the extracosts of …

labor income taxation. Additional literature is motivated bythe possibility that distributive concerns should amend the …

. Among various income sources, the paper finds that rentals from properties, dividends from investment, incomes from … finds that while direct taxes like personal income tax are overall progressive in the Philippines, they only generate little …

substantial and heterogeneous employment responses that increased average income despite reduced transfers. We find zero effects …