lack of reliable panel data on household expenditures. One possibility is to use surveys that follow the same households … alternative approach is to use the accounting identity that total household spending is equal to income plus capital gains minus … accounting identity to construct a population panel data with information on household expenditure. To derive such measures of …

This paper analyzes the intra-household distribution of wealth and welfare in the United States, within a theoretical … framework based on a collective model of labor supply, where household decisions are Pareto efficient, and spouses negotiate a … wives tend to be more altruistic in comparison to their husbands regarding the intra-household allocation of income, which …

This paper concentrates on official statistics on household income, poverty, and wealth. It characterizes the main …

This paper reports on trends in inequality of the distribution of household disposable wealth in West Germany from 1973 … to 1998, and compares the changes in the size distribution of household disposable wealth in West and East Germany …. The Gini coefficients for disposable household wealth are about double the coefficients for household disposable income …

Survey design -- Household demographics and work characteristics -- Non-financial assets -- Household financial assets … -- Household debts -- Insurance and social welfare -- Expenditure and income -- Household wealth. … questions. The Survey and Research Center for China Household Finance conducted the first and only nationally representative …

household-level data covering the entire population in Denmark over the period 1987-2014 and exploit a long-standing currency …