household. However, households differ in their spending patterns and there are differences in the price changes of various goods …

position of the household in the income distribution and that behavioural response can potentially improve the welfare position …

, proposed by Deaton (1989), is based on income and expenditure data from household surveys. Given the widespread use of this …

different socio-economic groups, ranking by income and by the asset index. Data were used from the national household socio … weight or quot;factor scorequot; of each asset. Household assets in the 2000-2004 SES ranged from 28 to 30 variables. Results …) quin-tile owned air conditioners in 2000, increasing to 52% in 2002 and 61% in 2004. The correlations between household …

methodology is sensitive to the modeling of household demography. Existing estimates of CPI bias do not account for the changing … effect of household size on budget shares, and this can lead to omitted variable bias. Since the effect of household size on … changing effect of household size is accounted for …