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Estimating Wealth Effects without Expenditure Data— or Tears
- Policy Research Working Paper 1980, The World
, 1998
"... Abstract: We use the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) data collected in Indian states in 1992 and 1993 to estimate the relationship between household wealth and the probability a child (aged 6 to 14) is enrolled in school. A methodological difficulty to overcome is that the NFHS, modeled closely ..."
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, produces internally coherent results, and provides a close correspondence with State Domestic Product (SDP) and poverty rates data. We validate the asset index using data from Indonesia, Pakistan and Nepal which contain data on both consumption expenditures and asset ownership. The asset index has
Looking for Boy-Girl Discrimination in Household Expenditure Data
- World Bank Economic Review
, 1989
"... The ability to test for discrimination in the allocation of goods between boys and girls is hampered by a lack of data on intrahousehold distribution. The analysis presented here allows inferences about intrahousehold allocation to be made from household-level expenditure data. For a given level of ..."
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The ability to test for discrimination in the allocation of goods between boys and girls is hampered by a lack of data on intrahousehold distribution. The analysis presented here allows inferences about intrahousehold allocation to be made from household-level expenditure data. For a given level
An almost ideal demand system.
- American Economic Review,
, 1980
"... Ever since Richard Stone (1954) first estimated a system of demand equations derived explicitly from consumer theory, there has been a continuing search for alternative specifications and functional forms. Many models have been proposed, but perhaps the most important in current use, apart from the ..."
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the original linear expenditure system, are the Rotterdam model (see In Section I of the paper, we discuss the theoretical specification of the AIDS and justify the claims in the previous paragraph. In Section II, the model is estimated on postwar British data and we use our results to test the homogeneity
1 The Receipts Approach to the Collection of Household Expenditure Data
"... The receipts approach to the collection of household expenditure data consists of allowing Household Expenditure Survey (HES) participants to collect and turn in bar code receipts. This detailed data can then be utilised in a systematic way. The present paper describes the use of such an approach i ..."
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The receipts approach to the collection of household expenditure data consists of allowing Household Expenditure Survey (HES) participants to collect and turn in bar code receipts. This detailed data can then be utilised in a systematic way. The present paper describes the use of such an approach
Developing Poverty Thresholds Using Expenditure Data
- in Proceedings of the Government and Social Statistics Section
, 1997
"... expressed in this paper are those of the authors and do not reflect the views or policies of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, or the views of other BLS staff members. The responsibility for errors remains with the authors. The authors wish to thank Connie Citro, Susan Einbinder and the participants a ..."
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at the ASA session. Thanks are also extended to Louise Campbell, Connie Citro, Brent Moulton, and Anthony Yezer for discussions about shelter costs, imputed rents, and rental equivalence. Special thanks are for Steve Henderson of the CPI Housing Branch for running data analysis on rental equivalence using
Dealing with bottled water expenditures data with zero observations: a semiparametric specification
, 2000
"... Abstract This paper analyzes bottled water expenditures data with zero observations by employing parametric and semiparametric models. The overall results of specification tests indicate that the semiparametric model outperforms the parametric model significantly. ..."
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Abstract This paper analyzes bottled water expenditures data with zero observations by employing parametric and semiparametric models. The overall results of specification tests indicate that the semiparametric model outperforms the parametric model significantly.
sharing his health expenditure data. 2 Contents
, 2010
"... This Working Paper should not be reported as representing the views of the IMF. The views expressed in this Working Paper are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent those of the IMF or IMF policy. Working Papers describe research in progress by the author(s) and are published to eli ..."
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to elicit comments and to further debate. This paper exploits the staggered adoption of major concurrent health reforms in countries in Europe and Central Asia after 1990 to estimate their impact on public health expenditure, utilization, and avoidable deaths. While the health systems all derived from
Measurement Errors in Recall Food Expenditure Data
, 2005
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Requests for further information may be addressed to:
What Do Cancer Registry and Household Expenditure Data in
"... Data from the total of six Japanese Cancer Registries presently reporting to Cancer Incidence in Five Continents demonstrate marked variation in relative prevalence of cancers at particular sites, despite the genetic homogeneity of the Japanese population. Thus either major differences in registry p ..."
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Data from the total of six Japanese Cancer Registries presently reporting to Cancer Incidence in Five Continents demonstrate marked variation in relative prevalence of cancers at particular sites, despite the genetic homogeneity of the Japanese population. Thus either major differences in registry
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