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We model consumption and labor supply behavior of a couple in a non-cooperative setting. Using minimal assumptions, we …
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We model consumption and labor supply behavior of a couple in a non-cooperative setting. Using minimal assumptions, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011603327
We apply the collective consumption model of Browning et al. (2010) to analyse economic well-being and poverty among … the elderly. The model focuses on individual preferences, a consumption technology that captures the economies of scale of … time series of Dutch consumption expenditure surveys. Our empirical results indicate substantial economies of scale and a …
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-household allocations, can be identified from data on household consumption and labor supply. We also argue that a measure based on …
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Consumers act in housing in a way that disposable income is allocated to current consumption or for savings and future … consumer needs. In many countries, household consumption is studied by analyzing family budgets. Household income is the main … source of cover for public need of consumption. In this paper we analyzed the level, dynamics and structure of income and …
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In this article, we will follow the involvement that the government has, through its expenses, on the consumption … behavior. The involvement that the government has in the consumption behavior is made through fees and taxes that are applied … influence of them on wages. In order to analyze the involvement of government expenses on consumption behavior an utility model …
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revealed preference conditions that must be satisfied for observed household consumption behavior to be consistent with …
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Measuring sustainable development based on analytical models of growth and development and modern methods of growth accounting is an economic approach—often called the capital approach – to establishing sustainable development indicators (SDIs). Ecological approaches may be...
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A lot can be learned from the numerous pitfalls of sustainable development implementation: they outline how collective representation, short term interests and balance of power can undermine sustainability. For instance, the usefulness of global institutions in dealing with sustainable...
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This article aims to provide an introduction to empirical revealed preference (RP) and an overview of the current state of the field. We hope to give a sense of how RP methods work and the types of questions they can address and to assess the strengths and drawbacks of the approach. After...
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