Search Results - subject:"Relative Income"

Preferences over Relative Income within the Household

Hermle, Johannes; Herold, Elena; Hildebrand, Nikolaus - 2024

What preferences do partners hold over their relative income within the household? We provide a flexible framework of … preferences over relative income within the household that captures various motives, including inequality aversion and a … administrative tax data from Germany. We document the existence of a kink point in the relative income distribution at the point of …

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Preferences over relative income within the household

Hermle, Johannes; Herold, Elena; Hildebrand, Nikolaus - 2024

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Subjective income risk and precautionary saving

Castaldo, Stefano; Tirelli, Mario - In: Economic modelling 143 (2025), pp. 1-17

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A new investigation into whether households are excessively sensitive to predictable changes in income

Grant, Charles B. - In: Empirical economics : a quarterly journal of the … 68 (2025) 1, pp. 237-252

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Interactions among gender norms : evidence from US couples

Galvan, Estefania; García-Peñalosa, Cecilia - 2025

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Subjective uncertainty and the marginal propensity to consume

Koşar, Gizem; Melcangi, Davide - 2025

Earnings uncertainty is central to most heterogeneous-household models. Yet, there is surprisingly little evidence on how subjective uncertainty is related to consumption behavior. Using unique data from the Survey of Consumer Expectations, we show that the marginal propensity to consume (MPC)...

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Using tax kinks to estimate the marginal propensity to consume

Gillitzer, Christian; Landersø, Rasmus; Skov, Peer; … - 2025

We show how tax kinks can be used to estimate the marginal propensity to consume (MPC). Tax kinks create discrete changes in the relationship between taxable income and disposable income, which - under a set of testable assumptions - enables causal identification of the spending response to...

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Generalizing the permanent income hypothesis with homothetic robust Epstein-Zin utility

Kusuda, Koji - 2025

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Subjective uncertainty and the marginal propensity to consume

Kosar, Gizem; Melcangi, Davide - 2025

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The modification of social space as a tool for lowering social stress

Stark, Oded - 2024

The social stress experienced by an individual from having a low relative income or from having a low income-based rank …

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