A test of collective rationality for multi-person households

Citation
A. Dauphin et B. Fortin, A test of collective rationality for multi-person households, ECON LETT, 71(2), 2001, pp. 211-216
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Economics
Journal title
ECONOMICS LETTERS
ISSN journal
01651765 → ACNP
Volume
71
Issue
2
Year of publication
2001
Pages
211 - 216
Database
ISI
SICI code
0165-1765(200105)71:2<211:ATOCRF>2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
This paper provides a test of efficiency of consumption decisions in househ olds with many decision-makers. It also presents a method of determining th e number of these decision-makers. Information on some distribution factors is needed to implement this approach. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science BN. All ri ghts reserved.