Evidence suggests that household responses to price and income changes are significantly sensitive across income levels … poverty, objective and subjective. We evaluate the differential responses of poor households vs. non-poor households to … changes in food expenditures and prices and simulate the welfare losses from food price changes across poverty definitions. We …

of the General Household Survey (Panel) conducted between 2010 and 2016. Analysis was within the Quadratic Almost Ideal … dummies as well as household demographic variables were found to influence household food demand. Poor households consumed … household expenditure on commodity groups such as rice, wheat, pulses, tuber and other food and non-food items. Overall, 70 …

retrieved with regressions of the difference between the unit value surveyed at household level and its village average on … household characteristics. The bias correction is implemented by using an augmented IV (instrumental variable) method, in which … reduction is not clearly favoring the nutritional situation of a particular household group. Originality/value This demand study …

household expenditures and demographic (EICV4, 2013/14) survey data. The results show that poor households consume merely food …

primarily changes income and expenditure patterns, widowhood fundamentally changes the structure of the household. Beside high … consumption are lost. This paper applies the Lewbel and Pendakur (2008) collective household model to expenditure data on elderly … households in Switzerland. The findings suggest that between 40 and 50% of household resources are assigned to wives and both …

are significant differences regarding the marital status, the presence of at least one child in the household and whether … the household is located in a former West or East German federal state. Married couples and couples with children are …

are significant differences regarding the marital status, the presence of at least one child in the household and whether … the household is located in a former West or East German federal state. Married couples and couples with children are …

of their practical importance for the measurement of inequality and poverty, a large number of methods for the estimation … this paper, we employ German household expenditure data to estimate exact equivalence scales using several parametric … estimate are close to the modified OECD scale. Calculating the Gini coefficient, we find that the at-risk-of-poverty rate and …