An Economic Analysis of the Family / / John F. Ermisch.
What do economists have to say about behavior within the context of the family? This book improves our understanding of how families and markets interact, why important aspects of families have been changing in recent decades, and how families respond to, and are affected by, public policy. It cover...
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- CHAPTER ONE. Introduction -- CHAPTER TWO. Conflict and Cooperation in the Family: Intra-Household Allocation -- CHAPTER THREE. Altruism in the Family -- CHAPTER FOUR. Home Production and Investment -- CHAPTER FIVE. Investments in and Financial Transfers to Children -- CHAPTER SIX. Economic Theories of Fertility -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Matching in the Marriage Market -- CHAPTER EIGHT. When Forever Is No More: Divorce and Child Support -- CHAPTER NINE. Non-Altruistic Family Transfers -- CHAPTER TEN. Household Formation -- CHAPTER ELEVEN. Social Interaction -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- CHAPTER ONE. Introduction -- CHAPTER TWO. Conflict and Cooperation in the Family: Intra-Household Allocation -- CHAPTER THREE. Altruism in the Family -- CHAPTER FOUR. Home Production and Investment -- CHAPTER FIVE. Investments in and Financial Transfers to Children -- CHAPTER SIX. Economic Theories of Fertility -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Matching in the Marriage Market -- CHAPTER EIGHT. When Forever Is No More: Divorce and Child Support -- CHAPTER NINE. Non-Altruistic Family Transfers -- CHAPTER TEN. Household Formation -- CHAPTER ELEVEN. Social Interaction -- Bibliography -- Index |
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