Household collective models celebrate their thirtieth birthday. The collective approach constitutes, perhaps, the … to some excellent surveys of household collective models (Strauss et al., 2000; Vermeulen, 2002; Donni and Chiappori … papers, the collective framework has been used to provide theoretical results for a number of household issues; for example …

There is a need to identify household debt behaviour in different age cohorts even in countries without prominent … household debt problems so that the measures for vulnerable groups can be made. Authors used multilevel mixed effect analysis to …–2013) based on stratified sampling design was used. Household debt in mature workers was higher than youth whereas debt of older …

the household is an important factor that should be considered when analyzing household decisions. …

in educational outcomes might be attributed to an uneven allocation of household resources towards the schooling of boys …

This paper is intended to bridge the theoretical literature describing efficient intra-household behaviour and the … spouses. It examines the key elements of the collective model and discusses its relevance to analysing intra-household …