Using propensity score matching with the 2009 Cambodia Socio-Economic Survey of households, this study examines the effects of remittances on indicators of household well-being: poverty, consumption and labour participation of non-migrant members. The theoretical framework is built upon a “new...

This study assesses the incidence of pollution control policies on households. In contrast to previous studies, we employ an integrated framework combining a multisector general equilibrium model with a stochastic dominance analysis using household-level data. We consider three policy...

This book provides a general framework for the use of theoretical contributions in empirical works, addressing the question of what is the the effect of a price change on household well-being. This simple question is one of the most relevant and controversial questions in microeconomic theory...