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Using shopping diary survey data we show that changing payment patterns is a challenging task; even when consumers have fallen in love with the debit card, they find it hard to divorce from cash. While seven out of ten Dutch consumers report to prefer using the debit card, only seven out of...
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Tobit and multiple regression models to analyze data collected from relief recipient households in 2010. Regression analysis …
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In this study, the females’ labour supply is modelled as a discrete choice problem assuming that preference for leisure and consumption can be described by a quadratic utility function which allows for non-convexities in the budget set. As far as we know, such a model has never been developed...
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Ethiopia remains one of the least-developed countries in the world: 50 percent of the population lives in abject poverty, and average life expectancy is only 43 years. Agriculture-the main sector of the Ethiopian economy-employs about 80 percent of the population and is dominated by small-scale,...
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Diamond and by Fecht, we use a model in which the degree of liquidity insurance offered to households through banks' deposit …In this paper, we address the question whether increasing households' financial market access improves welfare in a … financial system in which there is intense competition among banks for private households' funds. Following earlier work by …
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provides insights that go beyond the portfolio allocation decision of households. According to our analysis, it is quite … apparent that in equilibrium, households jointly determine consumption and broad money holdings both influenced by wealth as …
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households, they were directed principally at meal‐making rather than money‐making. Highly “McDonaldized” corporations, whose … hospitality as the provision of care by households to outsiders is a common sense approach that, nonetheless, provides an …
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