Valuing Children : : Rethinking the Economics of the Family / / Nancy Folbre.

While parents spend significant time as well as money on children, most estimates of the "cost" of children ignore the value of this time. Folbre provides a startlingly high but entirely credible estimate of the value of parental time per child by asking what it would cost to purchase a co...

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The Family and Public Policy
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- I. Conceptualizing the Costs of Children -- 1. Children and the Economy -- 2. Commitments and Capabilities -- II. Private Spending on Children in the United States -- 3. Defining the Costs of Children -- 4. Children and Family Budgets -- 5. Children outside the Household -- 6. Accounting for Family Time -- 7. Valuing Family Work -- III. Public Spending on Children in the United States -- 8. Subsidizing Parents -- 9. Public Spending on Children's Education and Health -- 10. Who Should Pay for the Kids? -- Notes -- Index
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While parents spend significant time as well as money on children, most estimates of the "cost" of children ignore the value of this time. Folbre provides a startlingly high but entirely credible estimate of the value of parental time per child by asking what it would cost to purchase a comparable substitute for it.
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Child rearing Economic aspects United States.
Families Economic aspects United States.
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Contents --
Acknowledgments --
Introduction --
I. Conceptualizing the Costs of Children --
1. Children and the Economy --
2. Commitments and Capabilities --
II. Private Spending on Children in the United States --
3. Defining the Costs of Children --
4. Children and Family Budgets --
5. Children outside the Household --
6. Accounting for Family Time --
7. Valuing Family Work --
III. Public Spending on Children in the United States --
8. Subsidizing Parents --
9. Public Spending on Children's Education and Health --
10. Who Should Pay for the Kids? --
Notes --
Index
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4. Children and Family Budgets --
5. Children outside the Household --
6. Accounting for Family Time --
7. Valuing Family Work --
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8. Subsidizing Parents --
9. Public Spending on Children's Education and Health --
10. Who Should Pay for the Kids? --
Notes --
Index
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Contents --
Acknowledgments --
Introduction --
I. Conceptualizing the Costs of Children --
1. Children and the Economy --
2. Commitments and Capabilities --
II. Private Spending on Children in the United States --
3. Defining the Costs of Children --
4. Children and Family Budgets --
5. Children outside the Household --
6. Accounting for Family Time --
7. Valuing Family Work --
III. Public Spending on Children in the United States --
8. Subsidizing Parents --
9. Public Spending on Children's Education and Health --
10. Who Should Pay for the Kids? --
Notes --
Index
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