Gasto en consumo de los hogares: una aproximación a la revisión de literatura reciente

Abstract

The purpose of this document is to analyze international and national trends in scientific production associated with household consumption expenditure in the period from 2013 to 2023. The method used was a systematic literature review, which includes research articles. . related to the topic. The databases used were Google Scholar, Redalyc and Scielo. Among the results obtained, it can be concluded that income determines household consumption expenditure in its different categories; Likewise, the increase in the acquisition of goods and services in homes promotes economic growth, which contributes to the improvement of working conditions and therefore the well-being of the territories. Spending varies according to the socioeconomic and sociodemographic context; Thus, there is a behavior that prevails in relation to lower-income families and is related to a high purchase of food. It can also be seen that when income is higher in households, a lower percentage is allocated to the purchase of food. food; However, there is an increase in spending on other items.