Krislert Samphantharak, Robert M. Townsend

Households as Corporate Firms

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This investigation proposes a conceptual framework for measurement necessary for an analysis of household finance and economic development.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 214
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Februar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 507g
• ISBN-13: 9780521195829
• ISBN-10: 0521195829
• Artikelnr.: 28109314

Autorenporträt

Krislert Samphantharak is an Assistant Professor and the Charles Robins Faculty Scholar in the School of International Relations and Pacific Studies at the University of California, San Diego. He is also an affiliate at the Bureau for Research and Economic Analysis of Development (BREAD). He received his doctoral degree in economics from the University of Chicago. In addition to his research on household finance, other research interests include family business groups, unpredictable corruption and firm investment, firm's lobby spending and its effective tax rate, effect of sales tax on gasoline prices, and economic development of the economies in Southeast Asia.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Households as Corporate Firms: 1. Introduction
2. Conceptual framework
Part II. Household Financial Accounting: 3. Household surveys
4. Constructing household financial statements from a household survey
Part III. Household Finance: 5. Financial analysis
6. An application: liquidity constraints, kinship networks, and the financing of household investment
7. Discussion: measurement and modeling.

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Part I. Households as Corporate Firms: 1. Introduction; 2. Conceptual framework; Part II. Household Financial Accounting: 3. Household surveys; 4. Constructing household financial statements from a household survey; Part III. Household Finance: 5. Financial analysis; 6. An application: liquidity constraints, kinship networks, and the financing of household investment; 7. Discussion: measurement and modeling.