The economic perspective of food poverty and (in) security: An analytical approach to measuring and estimation in Italy

S Marchetti, L Secondi - Social indicators research, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The UN Sustainable Development Goals have set clear targets on global poverty,
hunger and malnutrition to be achieved by 2030, which have prompted academics and …

Three-fold Fay–Herriot model for small area estimation and its diagnostics

L Marcis, D Morales, MC Pagliarella… - Statistical Methods & …, 2023 - Springer
This paper introduces a three-fold Fay–Herriot model with random effects at three
hierarchical levels. Small area best linear unbiased predictors of linear indicators are …

The Issue of Measuring Household Consumption Expenditure

E Madudova, T Corejova - Economies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Household consumption expenditure is an important measure of economic activity as it
reflects the spending behavior of households and their purchasing power. The …

Spatial distribution of multidimensional educational poverty in Italy using small area estimation

M Pratesi, L Quattrociocchi, G Bertarelli… - Social Indicators …, 2021 - Springer
Inclusive and equitable education and the promotion of lifelong learning opportunities for all
are important targets in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Deprivation in …

Small area estimation under a temporal bivariate area-level linear mixed model with independent time effects

R Benavent, D Morales - Statistical Methods & Applications, 2021 - Springer
This paper introduces a temporal bivariate area-level linear mixed model with independent
time effects for estimating small area socioeconomic indicators. The model is fitted by using …

[HTML][HTML] Empirical best predictors under multivariate Fay-Herriot models and their numerical approximation

JP Burgard, J Krause, D Morales, AL Wölwer - Econometrics and Statistics, 2024 - Elsevier
Small area estimation of multivariable non-linear domain indicators using aggregated data
is addressed. By assuming that the target vector follows a multivariate Fay-Herriot model …

Estimating household consumption expenditure at local level in Italy: The potential of the cokriging spatial predictor

L Secondi - Social Indicators Research, 2021 - Springer
Measuring well-being and living conditions at local level is essential for policy makers who
wish to study inequalities and formulate targeted and effective economic and social …

The use of Twitter data to improve small area estimates of households' share of food consumption expenditure in Italy

S Marchetti, C Giusti, M Pratesi - AStA. Wirtschafts-und …, 2016 - arpi.unipi.it
The use of big data in many socio-economic studies has received a growing interest in the
last few years. In this work we use emotional data coming from Twitter as auxiliary variable …

Gasto en consumo de los hogares en Colombia: un análisis por cuartiles

MM Mejia, GA Pico, OB Haya - Cuadernos …, 2022 - revistas.unbosque.edu.co
Esta investigación tiene como objetivo determinar el perfil de los hogares colombianos de
acuerdo con su nivel y estructura de gasto en consumo, a partir de datos de la Encuesta …

Taxation and Consumers' Spending Patterns in Nigeria: An Autoregressive Distributed Lag and Error Correction Model Approach

D James, CO Omodero, H Nwobodo… - … of Economics and …, 2024 - econjournals.com.tr
This study evaluates the effects of personal income tax and consumption tax on the
spending system of consumers in Nigeria. The autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) model …