A Treatise on the Family : : Enlarged Edition / / Gary S. Becker.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP eBook Package Archive 1893-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2022]
©1991
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (440 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface to the Enlarged Edition
  • Introduction
  • 1. Single-Person Households
  • 2. Division of Labor in Households and Families 30 Supplement: Human Capital, Effort, and the Sexual Division of Labor
  • 3. Polygamy and Monogamy in Marriage Markets
  • 4. Assortative Mating in Marriage Markets
  • 5. The Demand for Children
  • 6. Family Background and the Opportunities of Children
  • 7. Inequality and Intergenerational Mobility
  • 8. Altruism in the Family
  • 9. Families in Nonhuman Species
  • 10. Imperfect Information, Marriage, and Divorce
  • 11. The Evolution of the Family
  • Bibliography
  • Index