A Research Agenda for Financial Resources within the Household

Edited by Fran Bennett, Silvia Avram and Siobhan Austen

in Books from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: This cross-disciplinary Research Agenda offers an in-depth exploration into financial resources within households, focussing specifically on how they are managed, how they are distributed and with what results. Bringing together an array of leading experts from the Global South and North, this Research Agenda examines the challenges facing researchers in this area, investigates developments in the field and analyses how research interacts with current public policy.

Keywords: Economics and Finance; Sociology and Social Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
ISBN: 9781802203998
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 How much, and why? A critical introduction to the theory and quantitative analysis of intra-household resource distribution , pp 17-32

Frances Woolley

Ch 2 Resources, roles and relationships: What qualitative research can reveal about resources within the household , pp 33-48

Fran Bennett

Ch 3 Barriers to opening the 'black box' of intra-household sharing of resources , pp 49-61

Satomi Maruyama

Ch 4 Data about money within the household: Exploring the challenges and gaps , pp 63-78

Sara Cantillon and Anne-Catherine Guio

Ch 5 Peering into the black box: Using microsimulation methods to evaluate the gendered impact of taxes and transfers , pp 79-93

Silvia Avram and Daria Popova

Ch 6 Many mouths under one roof: Multigenerational families in Europe sharing resources within households , pp 97-111

Tania Burchardt and Eleni Karagiannaki

Ch 7 Individualising wealth and asset measures in the Global South: Challenges and new directions for research , pp 113-127

Abena Oduro and Hema Swaminathan

Ch 8 Control 'of' resources or control 'over' individuals? Exploring the management and distribution of resources within the household and economic abuse , pp 129-144

Marilyn Howard and Nicola Sharp-Jeffs

Ch 9 Intra-household resources in complex migrant households , pp 145-160

Supriya Singh

Ch 10 Who counts in intra-household sharing? Children as active agents in the household economy , pp 161-176

Gill Main

Ch 11 Understanding the role of social grants as resources in multi-generational households: Examples from South Africa and Lesotho , pp 179-192

Elena Moore and Thandie Hlabana

Ch 12 Ageing populations, financial capability and household financial decision-making in the context of neoliberal social policy systems , pp 193-207

Debora Price

Ch 13 Negotiating assets in a financialised retirement income system: Evidence from older mixed-sex couple households in Australia , pp 209-224

Siobhan Austen, Susan Himmelweit, Rhonda Sharp and Monica Costa

Ch 14 The gendered effects of joint assessment for couples claiming means-tested benefits , pp 225-239

Rita Griffiths

Ch 15 Temporality and the meaning of social security money within households , pp 241-254

Kate Summers and David Young

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