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Equivalence scales, the cost of children and household consumption patterns in Italy

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  • Fabrizio Balli
  • Silvia Tiezzi
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  • Fabrizio Balli & Silvia Tiezzi, 2010. "Equivalence scales, the cost of children and household consumption patterns in Italy," Review of Economics of the Household, Springer, vol. 8(4), pages 527-549, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:reveho:v:8:y:2010:i:4:p:527-549
    DOI: 10.1007/s11150-009-9068-3
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    7. Chiara Martini & Silvia Tiezzi, 2013. "How Much do We Care about Air Quality Improvements? Evidence from Italian Households Data," Department of Economics University of Siena 674, Department of Economics, University of Siena.
    8. Gianni Betti, 2017. "Quantifying the economic cost of children: a note on intertemporal equivalence scales," Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology, Springer, vol. 51(3), pages 1197-1205, May.
    9. Han, Xinru & Li, Guojing, 2021. "Shrinking Working-Age Population and Food Demand: Evidence from Rural China," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315000, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
    10. Betti Gianni & Karadag Mehmet Ali & Sarica Ozlem & Ucar Baris, 2017. "Regional differences in equivalence scales in Turkey," Экономика региона, CyberLeninka;Федеральное государственное бюджетное учреждение науки «Институт экономики Уральского отделения Российской академии наук», vol. 13(1), pages 63-69.
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    Equivalence scales; Demand analysis; Censoring; D11; D12;
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    JEL classification:

    • D11 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Theory
    • D12 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Consumer Economics: Empirical Analysis

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