Beatty, Timothy K.M.; Blow, Laura; Crossley, Thomas F. - İktisat Bölümü, İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi - 2011
We merge detailed household level expenditure data from older households with historical local weather information. We then test for a heat or eat trade off: do households cut back on food spending to finance the additional cost of keeping warm during cold shocks? For households who cannot...