production. The distribution of the share of household income earned by the wife exhibits a sharp cliff at 0.5, which suggests …

There is some controversy in the field of household economics regarding the efficiency of household decisions. We make … the point that a flexible specification of spousal preferences and the household production technology precludes the … possibility of using revealed preference data on household time allocations to determine the manner in which spouses interact …

-being inside couples. To our knowledge, this effect has never been taken into account by existing economic models of the household …

male-to-female ratio in the pre-marital cohort explains 60 percent of the rise of China's aggregate household savings rate …

empowerment of women reduces domestic violence against them by balancing bargaining power within the household …

market outcomes, and the within household decision process. Using data from the American Community Survey and American Time …

a 3-year expansion of paid leave in France increases household specialization by inducing mothers to exit the labor …

In this paper, we study the effect of household shocks on the incidence of domestic violence using household survey … microdata from Tanzania. We use idiosyncratic variation in rainfall to proxy for shocks on household income of rural households … make use of the rich information from the household survey to investigate the underlying pathways …