This paper investigates the relationship between individual labour market outcomes, household income and expenditure …, and inequality and poverty in New Zealand using detailed data from the 1983/84-2003/04 Household Economic Survey (HES). We … relationship between individual labour market outcomes, and household income and expenditure for households with different …

Standard household economics assumes that couples pool their incomes and share the sum equally, which is a necessary … advancement of this paper is the use of panel data, which enables me to account for unobserved heterogeneity at the household …

from the 2010 Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS). We are particularly interested in the way in which specific …

household. The findings suggest that shocks decrease the asset accumulation rate of rural households by 1.4 percentage points …

household. In line with previous evidence on gender discrimination in Albania, the results show that the female shares of …

In this paper, we employ stochastic dominance (SD) analysis on household unit records to measure relative welfare … importance in narrowing welfare gaps over time. We also found that gender of household head and education attainments matter for …

from the 2010 Household Finance and Consumption Survey (HFCS). We are particularly interested in the way in which specific …

We provide a method to estimate resource shares - the fraction of total household expenditure allocated to each … household member - using OLS estimation of Engel curves. The method is a linear reframing of the nonlinear model of Dunbar …

measures of consumption and income from household surveys. Using a new compilation of more than 2,000 household surveys matched … established. Means of household consumption estimated from surveys are, on average, 20 percentlower than corresponding means from …

between-district inequalities to national inequality and examines the relationship between household poverty and inequality … a significant effect on household poverty, but with varying signs. We surmise that the variation in signs is as a result …