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Private information in the family

Bellue, Suzanne; Doepke, Matthias; Tertilt, Michele - 2026

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Evaluation of the underreporting of income across households in Bulgaria : extending the Pissarides-Weber approach

Dybka, Piotr; Karska, Magdalena; Łopusiński, Maciej; … - 2026

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Wealth drawdowns or borrowing? : how parents fund financial support for their children's first home

Andersen, Henrik Yde; Gaarskær, Cecilie Walsted; … - 2026

Intergenerational assistance in housing markets is well documented, yet little is known about how parents finance support for their children's first home purchases. Using population-wide Danish administrative data linking first-time buyers and their parents from 2000 to 2023, we identify...

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Transitory shocks and consumption dynamics : pent-up demand or hand-to-mouth?

Brown, Martin; Hamoud, Mohamed; Toczynski, Jan - 2026 - This version: May 2026

We examine the recovery of U.S. consumer spending following the COVID-19 recession using monthly transaction data for over 34,000 individuals. We find limited evidence that cutbacks in spending on in-person services or durables during the recession generated pent-up demand. Instead, spending...

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Lending to vulnerable households and consumption : evidence from Korea

Lee, Jieun; Shim, Ilhyock - 2026

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Lending to vulnerable households and consumption : evidence from Korea

Lee, Jieun; Shim, Ilhyock - 2026

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Monetary policy and the added worker effect

Leahy, John Vincent; Ranošová, Tereza - 2026

We exploit cross-sectional variation in the response of US states to a monetary policy shock to study how the impact of monetary policy varies with the share of married women who work. We find that the economy's response is more muted the lower the share of married women employed before the...

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Levy Institute measure of time and income poverty: : United States, 2007-2022 : sources, methods, and assessment

Rios-Avila, Fernando; Zacharias, Ajit; Masterson, Thomas; … - 2026

In this paper, we present the empirical methodology used to estimate the Levy Institute Measure of Time and Income Poverty (LIMTIP) for the United States over the period 2007-2022. We provide a step-by-step account of the statistical matching procedure employed to construct a synthetic dataset...

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Fiscal expansion and households' income inequality expectations : a survey experiment

Ludolph, Melina; Giang Hong Nghiem; Tonzer, Lena - 2026

We study how individuals' views on current and future levels of income inequality change during periods of expansionary fiscal policy. In a randomized controlled trial (RCT), we provide information on fiscal expansion to a representative sample of the German population. Our findings reveal that...

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Unemployment, benefits and household spending : new evidence from UK bank account data

Delestre, Isaac; Waters, Tom - 2026

The risk of a worker falling into unemployment represents one of the most important threats to the stability of households' finances - both in terms of lower spending (and hence living standards) and in terms of a greater degree of financial distress (such as the accumulation of unmanageable...

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Levekostnader, inntekter og levekår : utviklingen for ulike befolkningsgrupper

Langørgen, Audun; Eika, Lasse - 2026

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Microfinance and household well-being in Cambodia : a review, perceptions, and research directions

Roth Vathana; Samreth, Sovannroeun - 2026

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Inflation heterogeneity and differential effects of monetary and oil price shocks

Martínez, Felipe - 2026

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Individual-level inequality

Cherchye, Laurens; Rock, Bram de; Vermeulen, Frederic - 2026

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Individual-level inequality

Cherchye, Laurens; Rock, Bram de; Vermeulen, Frederic - 2026

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Individual-level inequality

Cherchye, Laurens; Rock, Bram de; Vermeulen, Frederic - 2026

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The evolution of income inequality in the United States, its consequences, and some policy measures

Akram, Tanweer; Mamun, Khawaja - 2026

This paper discusses the key concepts and main stylized facts concerning household real income and income inequality in the United States in recent decades. It explains the widely used summary measures of income distribution, which reveal that income inequality in the US has been steadily...

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Parental health shocks, and upward mobility of children's income in China

Li, Xiang; Matthews, Kent; Qi, Shouwei - 2026

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Do more transport opportunities lead to higher income? : The effects of public transit access on transit-adjacent neighborhoods

Li, Yun; Patridge, Mark; Xu, Wanting - 2026

This study investigates whether improved transit opportunities increase income of nearby residents by improving access to work opportunities. To explore this hypothesis, we employ a difference-in-differences model combined with matching to examine the effects of constructing a light rail transit...

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Mortgage end, consumption reaction and portfolio allocation

Castagno, Elisa - 2026

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The finances of Chilean households during the pandemic : an assessment from the 2021 Household Financial Survey

Cerletti, Enzo; Cortina, Magdalena; Inzunza, Alejandra; … - 2026

The policies adopted in Chile to mitigate the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic stand out for their magnitude: they implied an increase in the liquidity of the household sector of 29 % of the 2019 GDP in an interval of 18 months. We use the 2021 Chilean Household Financial Survey to assess the...

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The finances of Chilean households during the pandemic: an assessment from the 2021 Household Financial Survey

Cerletti, Enzo; Cortina, Magdalena; Inzunza, Alejandra; … - 2024

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When loss strikes twice : severe health shocks and financial well-being

Majlesi, Kaveh; Molin, Elin; Roth, Paula - 2026

We study how fatal and nonfatal health shocks affect households' ability to meet their financial obligations. We find that fatal shocks substantially increase the likelihood of default and that housing wealth plays a key role as a self-insurance mechanism. Surviving spouses who experience the...

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When loss strikes twice : severe health shocks and financial well-being

Majlesi, Kaveh; Molin, Elin; Roth, Paula - 2026

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Household Finance and Consumption Survey : methodological report for the 2023 wave

2026

This report summarises the methodologies used in the fifth wave of the Eurosystem Household Finance and Consumption Survey, which provides household-level data collected in a harmonised way in the 20 euro area countries at the time of collection, as well as in the Czech Republic and Hungary. The...

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Lands of opportunity : differences in the geography of wealth and income mobility in the United States

Binder, Ariel; Risch, Max; Voorheis, John - 2026

We provide new county-level estimates of intergenerational mobility, covering multiple economic concepts: total income, labor income, homeownership, housing wealth, and total wealth. This is possible via small-area estimation techniques and linked survey and administrative data covering millions...

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Lands of opportunity : differences in the geography of wealth and income mobility in the United States

Binder, Ariel; Risch, Max; Voorheis, John - 2026

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Touristification and the unequal incidence of housing shocks : evidence from tax records

Páscoa, Jorge; Peralta, Susana; Santos, João Pereira dos - 2026

Touristification has emerged as a transformative yet contentious force in urban economies, creating both economic opportunities and displacement pressures. We estimate the impact of a rapid touristification boom on residential mobility, household income levels, and income composition in two...

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Population aging and living arrangements : implications on inequality

Lee, Sang-hyop; Mason, Andrew; Kim, Hyun Kyung - 2026

Many previous studies conclude that population aging leads to an increase in consumption or income inequality. The results are based on a conventional model that analyzes compositional effects given interage differences in the means and variances of income. These issues are addressed in this...

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Digital connectivity and household income : evidence from women-headed households in Viet Nam

Liang, Pinghan; Tian, Shu; Zhang, Yichuan - 2026

This paper examines the effect of digital connectivity on income of women-headed households in Viet Nam. Using the Viet Nam Digital Economy Access Index and the Viet Nam Household Living Standards Survey, empirical evidence shows that increased digital connectivity significantly improves the...

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Family background at labourmarket entry

Vera-Toscano, Esperanza; Rondinel, Ana Gamarra - 2026

Using longitudinal data from the HILDA Survey, this paper examines how socioeconomic disadvantage before labour-market entry shapes early-career labour-market pathways and whether family resources moderate these associations. We model hardship dynamically over ages 4-24 and relate pre-adult...

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Income mobility of the top one percent

Splinter, David; Larrimore, Jeff - 2026

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Trends in Child Benefit take-up in the UK since 2008

Mitton, Lavinia; Vella, Melchior; Popova, Daria; … - 2026

In April 2013, a significant change to Child Benefit (CB) was introduced in the UK: it switched from a universal benefit to a targeted benefit. The new High Income Child Benefit Charge (HICBC) required families to repay some or all of their Child Benefit via the tax system if either partner's...

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How does council tax support shape household incomes and work incentives?

Oulton, Matthew; Wernham, Tom - 2026

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Financial insecurity, economic stress, and the decline of subjective well-being among young adults in English-speaking advanced economies

Huang, Haifang; Helliwell, John F. - 2026

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Thresholds for time and income poverty in households : evidence from joint distributions

Dorn, Franziska - 2026

Time poverty is a key yet conceptually contested dimension of household living standards. Both univariate and bivariate measures remain debated because there is no clear consensus on how to define and quantify socially necessary unpaid work, the time that money cannot substitute for, across...

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Disaggregating gender income disparities in STEM : cohort and family factors in a Nordic welfare state

Bairoh, Susanna; Pyöriä, Satu; Mäkinen, Niklas - 2026

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Quantifying welfare costs of relative income concerns : a revealed preference approach

Cherchye, Laurens; Cosaert, Sam - 2026

We analyze relative income concerns and their impact on individual welfare using detailed data on Dutch households' consumption and labor supply. Our unique data set includes perceived mean incomes, allowing us to assess the welfare effects of income misperceptions. Using a nonparametric...

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Household financial fragility in Albania : empirical evidence from the 2019 household wealth survey

Dushku, Elona - 2026

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Tax planning as a family matter : intra-household organization and inequality

Esteller-Moré, Alejandro - 2026 - Version April 2026

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Pension income and post-retirement labor supply

Kindermann, Fabian; Krolage, Carla; Kunz, Sebastian; … - 2026

This paper provides causal evidence on how pension income affects labor supply after retirement. We exploit the introduction of the German Earned Income Pension Credit (Grundrente), which permanently increased pension income for retirees with long contribution histories and comparatively low...

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Pension income and post-retirement labor supply

Kindermann, Fabian; Krolage, Carla; Kunz, Sebastian; … - 2026

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Is it over now? (giver's version) : financial giving, economic shocks, and resilience to depression in older Europeans

Cohen Tanugi-Carresse, Arielle - 2026

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Income gradients in health-state dependence

De Donder, Philippe; Lefebvre, Mathieu; Leroux, Marie-Louise - 2026

This paper investigates how marginal utility varies with health status (e.g. health-state dependence) while allowing this relationship to differ across income levels. Building on the existing literature, we develop a framework that quantifies the income adjustments necessary to maintain...

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Housing affordability and domestic violence : the case of San Francisco's rent control policies

Geddes, Eilidh; Holz, Nicole - 2026

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The effects of disability on household income and poverty in Thailand : evidence from the socioeconomic survey

Bhagaporn Wattanadumrong; Chukiat Chaiboonsri; Wittawat … - 2026

This study aims to estimate the effect of disability on household income in Thailand using different econometric approaches and to examine heterogeneity across the income distribution. We analyze data from Thailand's 2021 Socioeconomic Survey covering 46,775 households, of which 4255 (9.1%)...

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Production structure and consumption dynamics with an application to rural economies

Trouvain, Florian - 2026 - Current version: May 20, 2026

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Childhood shocks and fertility : evidence from parental job loss

Riukula, Krista - 2026

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How can financial literacy solve the rural-urban income mobility dilemma-financial inclusion or the Matthew effect?

Peng, Xiangjun; Fu, Xiaocong - 2026

Against the dual backdrop of China's rapid economic growth and the continuous expansion of the income gap between urban and rural areas, income mobility, as a dynamic indicator for measuring social opportunity equity, is of great significance for breaking through class solidification and...

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Educational assortative mating and household income inequality : evidence from Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico, and South Africa

Kujundzic, Ana - 2026

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From disposable income to residual income : a decomposition of inequality in Austria

Neuhuber, Tatjana; Schneider, Antonia Elisabeth - 2026

Income inequality is commonly measured using disposable household income, yet this approach ignores the necessary expenditures households must incur. When costs such as housing, energy, food, and transport absorb a substantial share of resources, disposable income may misrepresent effective...

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Bounds for timely estimates of average household income

Depalo, Domenico; Loschiavo, David - 2026

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The impact of an unconditional cash transfer programme on intra-household inequality among siblings : experimental evidence from Zambia

Shen, Shen - 2026

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Gender asset-ownership gap, women's agency, and its implications for household inequality : evidence from Nigeria

Kirui, Oliver K.; Olanrewaju, Opeyemi; Bamiwuye, Temilolu; … - 2026

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Household size, demographic composition, and per capita expenditure : evidence from Binh Dinh Province, Vietnam

Truong, Thi Thuy Trang; Vu, Thi Mai Huong; Ngo, Thi Hai Yen - 2026

Per capita household expenditure is widely used to assess realized welfare. However, its variation may reflect not only income differences but also household scale, demographic composition, health-related burdens, and social disadvantage. This study examines the conditional correlates of per...

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Housing security, relative deprivation, and subjective well-being : empirical evidence derived from CFPS data

Yao, Lingzhen; Qiao, Bei; Hu, Yuhan - 2026

The housing issue significantly influences individuals' well-being. As a crucial mechanism for alleviating the housing issue, the housing security system has garnered increasing attention regarding its impact on residents' happiness. Utilizing data from the China Family Panel Studies (CFPS),...

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The impact of avocado production on smallholder farmers' income : evidence from North Mecha Woreda, Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Yismaw, Addisu Fente; Getu, Melese Fentahun; Zewdie, … - 2026

Avocado has emerged as a high-value crop with expanding domestic and export market potential. However, empirical evidence on the drivers of participation and associated welfare impacts among smallholders in Ethiopia remains limited. This study examines the determinants and income effects of...

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