Households as Corporate Firms

Samphantharak Krislert, 2010

Overview

This investigation introduces a conceptual framework for measuring household finance and economic development. The authors adapt corporate financial accounting principles to create balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements specifically for households in developing countries. This approach utilizes integrated household survey data. The framework is designed to facilitate analysis of household enterprise productivity, capital structure, liquidity, financing, and portfolio management.

Who it's for

• Researchers and policymakers interested in household economics.
• Economists focusing on developing countries.
• Students of finance and economic development.

Key features

• Language: English
• Pages: 214
• Binding: Softcover
• ISBN: 9780521124164
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Year: 2010
• Series: 46