This paper addresses the issue of household demand for services in Poland when informal sector is taken into consideration. The aim of the study is threefold: (i) to investigate the factors influencing households expenses for services, (ii) to find the determinants of households' tax strategy (...
This article analyses the effect of household characteristics on the demand for insurance using consumer survey data in Korea. Using Tobit analysis, we have found that the self-employed have a stronger demand for insurance than salaried workers, and that residents of small cities and rural areas ...
Household demand for improved sanitation services : a case study of Kumasi, Ghana This report describes the results of a large contingent valuation survey conducted in Kumasi, Ghana, to estimate households' willingness to pay for two typ......
On the other hand, it appears that the structure of the household is a significant factor determining the food diversity demand. Besides, there is also an area of residence impact on food diversity demand. Consequently, the consideration of this heterogeneity of the population in the formulation ...
Savings, Credit and Insurance: Household Demand for Formal Financial Services in Rural Ghana This paper argues that the study of the demand for financial services in developing countries leaves out part of the story, if it looks at only one of the ... M Bendig,L Giesbert,S Steiner - 《Gig...
The determinants of household energy demand in rural Beijing : Can the environmental-friendly technologies be effective? With rapid economic growth, total energy demand in rural China has increased dramatically and its structure is in the transition from non-commercial to com... J Zhang,K Koji -...
This study aimed to identify the key determinants of household water use, with a view to identifying those factors that could be targeted in water demand management campaigns. Objective water use data and surveys were collected from 1008 households in four local government areas of southeast ...
ECONOMIC demandHOUSEHOLD budgetsELASTICITY (Economics)HOUSEHOLDSREGRESSION analysisThe subject of this paper isto quantifythe impact of income (household income) which is a key economic variable that determinesthe framework for personal consumption of households. In addition to income, the influence of ...
What are the determinants of firm performance? What factor is affecting the demand of money? What factors affect "household demand?" What factors affect the demand for assets? What are the key factors that cause a shift in aggregate demand? What are the factors that cause a shift in demand...
This paper estimates long-run price (wage) elasticities of demand for regular farm labour in South Africa using both Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) regression and a Two-stage Least Squares (2SLS) simultaneous-equation model for the period 1960–2002. Both models include a piecewise interactive slop...