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Economics of the family and family policies / edited by Inga Persson and Christina Jonung.

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Format:
Book
Conference/Event
Contributor:
Persson, Inga, 1945-
Jonung, Christina.
Conference Name:
Arne Ryde Symposium on "Economics of Gender and Family" (15th : 1995 : Rungstedgaard)
Series:
Routledge research in gender and society ; 1.
Routledge research in gender and society ; 1
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Families--Economic aspects--Congresses.
Families.
Families--Economic aspects.
Family policy--Economic aspects--Congresses.
Family policy.
Family policy--Economic aspects.
Family policy--Economic aspects--Scandinavia--Congresses.
Scandinavia.
Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
xiv, 222 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Routledge, 1997.
Contents:
Anna and Knut / Christina Jonung, Inga Persson 3
Part I Where are we in the economics of the family?
1 Bargaining and Distribution in Marriage / Shelly Lundberg, Robert A. Pollak 23
2 Battles of the Sexes: Non-Cooperative Games in the Theory of the Family / Kjell Erik Lommerud 44
Part II Marriage and family formation
3 Intrahousehold Distribution of Resources and Labor Market Participation Decisions / Daniela Del Boca 65
4 A Family With One Dominating Spouse / Kristian Bolin 84
5 Women's Hours of Work and Marriage Market Imbalances / Shoshana Grossbard-Shechtman, Matthew Neideffer 100
6 Premarital Cohabitation, Childbearing and the Creation of One-Parent Families / John Ermisch 119
Part III Family policies and household allocation of time
7 Childcare, Human Capital and Economic Efficiency / Siv S. Gustafsson, Frank P. Stafford 139
8 The Choice Between Full-Time and Part-Time Work for Norwegian and Swedish Mothers / Marit Ronsen, Marianne Sundstrom 159
9 Public Policy and Childcare Choice / Seija Ilmakunnas 178
10 Taxation and the Market for Domestic Services / Anne-Marie Palsson 194.
Notes:
"A selection of papers from the 15th Arne Ryde Symposium on 'Economics of Gender and the Family,' in honor of Anna Bugge and Knut Wicksell."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0415149029
OCLC:
36589147

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