Focal Interest
Focal Interest

Standard of living

  1. Household production reduces measured inequality, but less over time
    Analysis of household production's role in material living standards inequality in the U.S., 1965–2018, showing extended income measures capture greater inequality than market metrics alone.
  2. Household complexity affects wage-based living standard estimates
    Analysis of household complexity effects on material standard of living estimates based on male wages across historical populations with varying family structures.