household and thus are likely to lead to yield a biased assessment of individual poverty, and poverty by age or gender. In this … priori. We then use data from the 2012 Indian Human Development Survey to create a standard household-based MPIs closely … higher when using the household-based measure. Similarly, the age differentials in poverty are much larger using the …

household and thus yield a biased assessment of individual poverty and poverty by age or gender. In this paper we first show … data from the 2012 Indian Human Development Survey to create a standard household-based MPIs closely related to the MPI … household-based measure. Similarly, the age differentials in poverty are much larger using the individual-based measure. Using a …

Using countrywide household surveys from 2003 and 2005, Afghan rural households are shown to have a variety of sources …

This paper constitutes an initial attempt to shed light on the role of income distribution in household debt and … financial market access in Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe (CESEE). Using household-level data from the OeNB's Euro … this impact for almost all components of household debt, but evidence is strongest for mortgage, car and foreign currency …

Making use of official survey data, we examine the evolution of household income inequality in Turkey during the past … fifteen years. We observe the contributions to inequality of the main components of household income, namely labor market …-economic developments of the period, we also distinguish between the earnings of male and female household members. We find that the …

We analyse the decline of household saving rates in the bottom half of the income distribution in Germany since the … combine survey data on household consumption with our own representative survey on the visibility and status relevance of …

Studies of inequality often ignore resource allocation within the household. In doing so they miss an important element … intrahousehold allocation of resources and welfare. We show how the sharing rule, which characterizes the within-household … allocations, can be identified from data on household consumption and labor supply. We also argue that a measure based on …

We analyse the decline of household saving rates in the bottom half of the income distribution in Germany since the … combine survey data on household consumption with our own representative survey on the visibility and status relevance of …