[…] Tax Benefit). The model allows for imperfect information and subjective claim costs and is estimated using data from five years of the Family Resources Survey. We use the model to estimate the distribution of claim costs using the compensating variation principle and assess the impact of claim costs and information search costs on poverty measurement.

[…] goods * Time spent using ICTs * Time spent travelling and means of travel * Changes in social & leisure activities * Measuring work-life balance and the impact of paid work patterns on lifestyle. As diary data cover the range of daily activities, however, diaries have the potential to contribute to research into a […]

[…] Tax Benefit). The model allows for imperfect information and subjective claim costs and is estimated using data from five years of the Family Resources Survey. We use the model to estimate the distribution of claim costs using the compensating variation principle and assess the impact of claim costs and information search costs on poverty measurement.

[…] 1975-76 and 1985) for comparing changes in the national accounts of the United States with the new continuous American Time Use Study. We first investigate the potential impact the diary designs on the recording of secondary activities in these studies. We also examine variations in the reporting of secondary activities across these studies. Finally, […]