JEL classification

Journal of Economic Literature Classification (10777)

D - Microeconomics (2326)

D1 - Household Behavior and Family Economics (290)

D10 - General (52) Year LSE creators Item Type Departments File available

Article

Agostinelli, Francesco, Doepke, Matthias, Sorrenti, Giuseppe, Zilibotti, Fabrizio (2026). It takes a village: the economics of parenting with neighborhood and peer effects. Journal of Political Economy, 134(1), 313 - 365. https://doi.org/10.1086/739334 picture_as_pdf

Andreoni, James, Callen, Mike, Hussain, Karrar, Khan, Muhammad Yasir, Sprenger, Charles (2022). Using preference estimates to customize incentives: an application to Polio vaccination drives in Pakistan. Journal of the European Economic Association, https://doi.org/10.1093/jeea/jvac068 picture_as_pdf

Banerjee, Abhijit, Duflo, Esther, Ghatak, Maitreesh, Lafortune, Jeanne (2013). Marry for what?: caste and mate selection in modern India. American Economic Journal: Microeconomics, 5(2), 33-72. https://doi.org/10.1257/mic.5.2.33

Bargain, Olivier, González, Libertad, Keane, Claire, Özcan, Berkay (2012). Female labor supply and divorce: new evidence from Ireland. European Economic Review, 56(8), 1675-1691. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euroecorev.2012.08.007

Besley, Timothy (2016). The contributions of Angus Deaton. Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 118(3), 375-396. https://doi.org/10.1111/sjoe.12186

Best, Michael Carlos, Cloyne, James, Ilzetzki, Ethan, Kleven, Henrik Jacobsen (2020). Estimating the elasticity of intertemporal substitution using mortgage notches. Review of Economic Studies, 87(2), 656 - 690. https://doi.org/10.1093/restud/rdz025 picture_as_pdf

Biegert, Thomas, Ebbinghaus, Bernhard (2020). Accumulation or absorption? Changing disparities of household non-employment in Europe during the Great Recession. Socio-Economic Review, 0(0), 1-28. https://doi.org/10.1093/ser/mwaa003 picture_as_pdf

Choukhmane, Taha, Coeurdacier, Nicolas, Jin, Keyu (2023). The one-child policy and household saving. Journal of the European Economic Association, 21(3), 987 - 1032. https://doi.org/10.1093/jeea/jvad001 picture_as_pdf

Cylus, Jonathan, Walters, Jessica, McKee, Martin, Cowley, Peter (2023). Consumption and tax gains attributable to Covid-19 vaccinations in 12 EU countries with low vaccination rates. European Journal of Public Health, 33(2), 228 - 234. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurpub/ckad023 picture_as_pdf

Disney, Richard, Mckay, Andy, Shabab, C Rashaad (2023). Household inequality and remittances in rural Thailand: a life-cycle perspective. Oxford Economic Papers, 75(2), 418-443. https://doi.org/10.1093/oep/gpac025 picture_as_pdf

Frijters, Paul, Krekel, Christian, Ulker, Aydogan (2023). Should bads be inflicted all at once, like Machiavelli said? Evidence from life-satisfaction data. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 205, 1 - 27. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2022.10.047 picture_as_pdf

Gavazza, Alessandro (2011). Demand spillovers and market outcomes in the mutual fund industry. RAND Journal of Economics, 42(4), 776-804. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1756-2171.2010.00154.x

Goodhart, C. A. E., Pradhan, Manoj (2025). A snapshot of Central Bank (two-year) forecasting: a mixed picture. Journal of Forecasting, 44(3), 1097 - 1131. https://doi.org/10.1002/for.3244 picture_as_pdf

Gu, Ran, Peng, Cameron, Zhang, Weilong (2024). The gender gap in household bargaining power: a revealed-preference approach. Review of Financial Studies, https://doi.org/10.1093/rfs/hhae039 [In Press] picture_as_pdf

Horrell, Sara (2023). Household consumption patterns and the consumer price index, England, 1260-1869. Economic History Review, 76(4), 1023 - 1050. https://doi.org/10.1111/ehr.13236 picture_as_pdf

Huebener, Mathias, Waights, Sevrin, Spiess, C. Katharina, Siegel, Nico A., Wagner, Gert G. (2021). Parental well-being in times of Covid-19 in Germany. Review of Economics of the Household, 19(1), 91 - 122. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11150-020-09529-4 picture_as_pdf

Humphries, Jane, Thomas, Ryah (2023). The best job in the world: breadwinning and the capture of household labor in nineteenth and early twentieth-century British coalmining. Feminist Economics, 29(1), 97 - 140. https://doi.org/10.1080/13545701.2022.2128198 picture_as_pdf

Jessen, Jonas, Schmitz, Sophia, Weinhardt, Felix (2024). Immigration, female labour supply and local cultural norms. Economic Journal, 134(659), 1146 - 1172. https://doi.org/10.1093/ej/uead097 picture_as_pdf

Kabeer, Naila (2026). A foundational asymmetry: gender, unpaid care work, and the market economy. Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 41(3-4), 702 - 717. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxrep/graf052

Kappes, Heather Barry (2024). Young children associate buying with feeling richer. Frontiers in Behavioral Economics, 2, https://doi.org/10.3389/frbhe.2023.1293694 picture_as_pdf

Karagiannaki, Eleni (2017). The impact of inheritance on the distribution of wealth: evidence from Great Britain. Review of Income and Wealth, 63(2), 394 - 408. https://doi.org/10.1111/roiw.12217

Kaushal, Neeraj, Gao, Qin, Waldfogel, Jane (2007). Welfare reform and family expenditures: how are single mothers adapting to the new welfare and work regime? Social Service Review, 81(3), 369-396. https://doi.org/10.1086/520341

Maharani, Asri, Sinclair, David R., Chandola, Tarani, Bower, Peter, Clegg, Andrew, Hanratty, Barbara, Nazroo, James, Pendleton, Neil, Tampubolon, Gindo & Todd, Chris et al (2023). Household wealth, neighbourhood deprivation and frailty amongst middle-aged and older adults in England: a longitudinal analysis over 15 years (2002-2017). Age and ageing, 52(3). https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afad034 picture_as_pdf

McKenzie, David, Schargrodsky, Ernesto (2011). Buying less but shopping more: the use of nonmarket labor during a crisis. Economía, 11(2), 1 - 35. https://doi.org/10.1353/eco.2011.0004 picture_as_pdf

Pesendorfer, Martin, Schiraldi, Pasquale, Silva-Junior, Daniel (2023). Omitted budget constraint bias in discrete-choice demand models. International Journal of Industrial Organization, 86, p. 102889. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijindorg.2022.102889 picture_as_pdf

Platt, Lucinda (2006). Social insecurity: children and benefit dynamics. Journal of Social Policy, 35(03), 391-410. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0047279406009846

Shen, Tonggaochuan, Cheng, Long, Yang, Yongjiang, Deng, Jialin, Jin, Tanhua, Cao, Mengqiu (2023). Do residents living in transit-oriented development station catchment areas travel more sustainably? The impacts of life events. Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1155/2023/9318505 picture_as_pdf

Xia, Senmao, Ling, Yantao, de Main, Leanne, Lim, Ming K., Li, Gendao, Zhang, Peter, Cao, Mengqiu (2022). Creating a low carbon economy through green supply chain management: investigation of willingness-to-pay for green products from a consumer’s perspective. International Journal of Logistics Research and Applications, https://doi.org/10.1080/13675567.2022.2115988 picture_as_pdf

Chapter

Adler, Matthew, Bradley, Richard, Ferranna, Maddalena, Fleurbaey, Marc, Hammitt, James K., Turquier, Remi, Voorhoeve, Alex (2023). How to balance lives and livelihoods during a pandemic. In Savulescu, J. (Ed.), Pandemic Ethics . Oxford University Press. picture_as_pdf

James, Deborah, Neves, David, Torkelson, Erin (2022). Saving, investment, thrift? Welfare beneficiary households and borrowing in South Africa. In Alexander, C. & Sosna, D. (Eds.), Thrift And Its Paradoxes: From Domestic to Political Economy (pp. 49 -73). Berghahn Books. picture_as_pdf

Kaushal, Neeraj, Magnuson, Katherine, Waldfogel, Jane (2011). How is family income related to investments in children’s learning? In Duncan, G. J. & Murnane, R. (Eds.), Whither Opportunity?: Rising Inequality, Schools, and Children's Life Chances (pp. 187-206). Russell Sage Foundation.

Summers, Kate, Young, David (2024). Temporality and the meaning of social security money within households. In Bennett, F., Avram, S. & Austen, S. (Eds.), A Research Agenda for Financial Resources within the Household (pp. 241 - 254). Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781802204001.00025 picture_as_pdf

Report

Benton, Eleanor, Power, Anne Elizabeth (2023). Community responses to the cost-of-living crisis. (CASEreports CASEreport 145). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion. picture_as_pdf

Davis, Abigail, Hecht, Katharina Maria, Burchardt, Tania, Gough, Ian Roger, Hirsch, Donald, Rowlingson, Karen, Summers, Katherine Elizabeth (2020). Living on different incomes in London can public consensus identify a 'riches line'? (CASEreports CASEreport 127). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion. picture_as_pdf

Summers, Kate (2018). Money and meaning: how working-age social security benefit recipients understand and use their money. (CASEbriefs CASEbrief 35). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion. picture_as_pdf

Online resource

Sarti, Silvia, Darnall, Nicole, Testa, Francesco (2018). Collectivists, individualists and indifferents. picture_as_pdf

Working paper

Barban, Nicola, De Cao, Elisabetta, Oreffice, Sonia, Quintana-Domeque, Climent (2016). Assortative mating on education: a genetic assessment. (Working Paper 2016-034). Human Capital and Economic Opportunity Global Working Group.

Bargain, Olivier, González, Libertad, Keane, Claire, Özcan, Berkay (2010). Female labor supply and divorce: new evidence from Ireland. (Discussion Paper Series 4959). Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).

Besley, Timothy, Meads, Neil, Surico, Paolo (2008). Household external finance and consumption. (Discussion Papers 6934). Centre for Economic Policy Research (Great Britain).

Bradford, W. David, Dolan, Paul, Galizzi, Matteo M. (2014). Looking ahead: subjective time perception and individual discounting. (CEP Discussion Papers CEPDP1255). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.

Burgess, Robin, Zhuang, Juzhong (2000). Modernisation and son preference. (Development Economics discussion paper; DEDPS 29 DEDPS 29). Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines.

De Cao, Elisabetta, Barban, Nicola, Oreffice, Sonia, Quintana-Domeque, Climent (2019). Assortative mating on education: a genetic assessment. (IZA Discussion Paper Series 12563). Institute of Labor Economics. picture_as_pdf

Genakos, Christos, Roumanias, Costas, Valletti, Tommaso (2015). Loss aversion on the phone. (CEP Discussion Paper 1373). London School of Economics and Political Science. Centre for Economic Performance.

González, Libertad, Özcan, Berkay (2008). The risk of divorce and household saving behavior. (Discussion Paper Series 3726). Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).

Goodhart, C. A. E., Pradhan, Manoj (2023). A snapshot of Central Bank (two year) forecasting: a mixed picture. (CEPR Discussion Papers DP18043). Centre for Economic Policy Research (Great Britain). picture_as_pdf

Karagiannaki, Eleni (2011). Recent trends in the size and the distribution of inherited wealth in the UK. (CASEpapers 146). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion.

Karagiannaki, Eleni (2011). The impact of inheritance on the distribution of wealth: evidence from the UK. (CASEpapers CASE/148). Centre for Analysis of Social Exclusion.

Kovacs, Agnes, Rostom, May, Bunn, Philip (2018). Consumption response to aggregate shocks and the role of leverage. (CFM Discussion Paper Series CFM-DP2018-20). Centre For Macroeconomics, London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf

Mense, Andreas (2023). Secondary housing supply. (Geography and Environment Discussion Paper Series 40). Department of Geography and Environment, LSE. picture_as_pdf

Namazie, Ceema, Sanfey, Peter (1998). Happiness in transition: the case of Kyrgyzstan. (DARP 40). Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines.

Potter, Scarlett (2025). How conspicuous is fashion? A quantitative analysis of luxury discourse in Vogue and income inequality, 1910-2000. (Economic History Student Working Papers 45). Department of Economic History, The London School of Economics and Political Science. picture_as_pdf

Smith, Sarah (2004). Stopping short?: evidence on contributions to long-term savings from aggregate and micro data. (Financial Markets Group Discussion Papers 485). Financial Markets Group, The London School of Economics and Political Science.