This paper estimates a household saving rate equation for India and the Republic of Korea using longterm time series … to females) has a significant impact on the household saving rate in both India and the Republic of Korea, even after … data for the 1975-2010 period, focusing in particular on the impact of the premarital sex ratio on the household saving …

This paper extends the collective approach to household behaviour by proposing and estimating a model in which the …. This implies that household welfare is better protected in households where bargaining power is spread evenly between the …

Households do not share resources equally between their members, so estimating intra-household inequality is crucial to … household level. A growing literature proposes methods to estimate sharing from individual-level demand data for a single … structural household model and identification results in several directions. Using private leisure as the assignable good, I show …

We develop a novel framework to analyze the structural implications of the marriage market for household consumption … patterns. We start by defining a revealed preference characterization of efficient household consumption when the marriage is … observation per household and individual preferences are heterogeneous across households. In addition, the characterization allows …