Title | Household Behaviour, Equivalence Scales, Welfare and Poverty [electronic resource] / edited by Camilo Dagum, Guido Ferrari |
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Imprint | Heidelberg : Physica-Verlag HD : Imprint: Physica, 2004 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7908-2681-4 |
Descript | XVI, 296 p. online resource |
Equivalence Scales Based on Collective Household Models -- Welfare Comparisons Among Individuals Under Samuelsonโs Model of Households -- Equivalence Scales: A Fresh Look at an Old Problem. Theory and Empirical Evidence -- An โEndogenous Dummy Variableโ Estimator of Womenโs Opportunity Costs of Children in Italy -- Equivalence Scales, Horizontal Equity and Horizontal Inequity -- Equivalence Scales and Taxation: A Simulation Analysis -- Analysis of Resource Inflows and Their Impact on Household Behaviour: Evidence from South Africa -- Estimation of the Sharing Rule between Adults and Children and Related Equivalence Scales within a Collective Consumption Framework -- Drug Consumption and Intra-Household Distribution of Resources: The Case of Qat in an African Society -- Estimation of Unit Values in Cross Sections without Quantity Information and Implications for Demand and Welfare Analysis -- Analysis and Measurement of Poverty. Univariate and Multivariate Approaches and Their Policy Implications. A Case Study: Italy -- Using Equivalence Scales as Spatial Deflators: Evidence in Inter-Household Welfare Regional Comparisons from Italian HBS Micro-Data -- Authors List and Addresses