<alinea/> This study is about mobilizing resources in case of possibly malarial fever in children aged under 10 years and its consequences on the health care seeking behavior. The research methods are participative observation and non-directive interviews with 20 households of rural Senegal. All the...

This paper investigates whether consumption of alcoholic beverages affects distribution of resources among household members. We refer to this effect, highlighting the negative impact that alcohol addicted individuals can have on other household members wellbeing. To investigate this issue we...

The primary aim of this paper is to examine whether resources accruing to different members of the household and from different sources have differential impacts on household expenditure patterns. The issue is of considerable policy interest for, if the identity of the income recipient does...