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Preface | p. xi |
Households as Corporate Firms | |
Introduction | p. 3 |
The Challenges | p. 4 |
Our Solution: Constructing Financial Statements from Integrated Household Surveys | p. 7 |
What We Learn: Some Findings from the Townsend Thai Monthly Survey | p. 11 |
Plan of the Monograph | p. 14 |
Conceptual Framework | p. 17 |
Households as Corporate Firms: The Analogy | p. 17 |
Overview of Financial Accounting | p. 20 |
Household Financial Accounting | |
Household Surveys | p. 31 |
Household Surveys and Household Finance | p. 31 |
Trade-Offs in Survey Designs | p. 34 |
The Townsend Thai Monthly Survey | p. 40 |
Constructing Household Financial Statements from a Household Survey | p. 47 |
Tangible Assets, Liabilities and Wealth | p. 47 |
Human Capital and Other Intangible Assets | p. 50 |
Gifts and Transfers | p. 52 |
Inventories and Multi-Period Production | p. 56 |
Outputs from One Production Activity as Inputs in Others | p. 62 |
Consumption of Household-Produced Outputs and Other Consumption Expenditures | p. 63 |
In-Kind Transactions | p. 65 |
Depreciation of Fixed Assets | p. 66 |
Livestock | p. 66 |
Loan Payments, Principal Repayments, and Interest Payments | p. 67 |
Examples | p. 68 |
Household Finance | |
Financial Analysis | p. 79 |
Two Case Studies | p. 80 |
Productivity | p. 84 |
Liquidity and Insurance | p. 96 |
Financing and Liquidity Management | p. 102 |
Wealth Management | p. 109 |
Conclusion | p. 114 |
An Application: Liquidity Constraints, Kinship Networks, and the Financing of Household Investment | p. 117 |
Investment and Liquidity Constraints | p. 119 |
Data | p. 121 |
The Nature of Household Investment | p. 127 |
Wealth and Liquidity Constraints | p. 136 |
Kinship Networks and Liquidity Constraints | p. 141 |
Financing Household Investment | p. 144 |
Conclusion | p. 149 |
Discussion: Measurement and Modeling | p. 151 |
Lessons for Household Surveys | p. 151 |
Limitations of Financial Accounts | p. 156 |
Modeling Households as Corporate Firms | p. 158 |
Appendix: Examples of Financial Statements | p. 165 |
References | p. 179 |
Index | p. 185 |
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