A multidimensional analysis of adaptation in a developing country context

Econometric analyses of European datasets suggest that income aspirations increase with current income. This finding is consistent with the adaptation hypothesis – the notion that individual aspirations adjust to reflect personal circumstances and living conditions. We add to these existing studies...

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Main Authors: Barr, A, Clark, D
Format: Working paper
Language:English
Published: CSAE (University of Oxford) 2007