Identification of Random Resource Shares in Collective Households Without Preference Similarity Restrictions
不依赖偏好相似性限制的集体家庭随机资源份额识别
Resource shares, defined as the fraction of total household spending going to each person in a household, are important for assessing individual material well-being, inequality, and poverty. They are difficult to identify because consumption is measured typically at the household level, and many goods are jointly consumed, so that individual level consumption in multi-person households is not directly observed. We consider random resource shares, which vary across…