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"This Research Collection surveys the main contribution to labor supply decisions within the family. It covers both theory, from the initial 'unitary' model that postulates that the family behaves as a single decision maker, to modern 'collective' approaches that concentrate...

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Group Author: Chiappori, Pierre-André (Editor); Meghir, Costas (Editor)
Published: Edward Elgar Publishing,
Publisher Address: Cheltenham, UK :
Publication Dates: [2021]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: The international library of critical writings in economics ; 376
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Summary: "This Research Collection surveys the main contribution to labor supply decisions within the family. It covers both theory, from the initial 'unitary' model that postulates that the family behaves as a single decision maker, to modern 'collective' approaches that concentrates on differences in preferences and power relationships and empirical applications. Including an original Introduction by the Editors, a special emphasis is placed on dynamic approaches, in particular issues related to intra-household commitment, and on policy implications"--
Item Description: "An Elgar Research Collection"--Title page.
Carrier Form: xxii, 865 pages : illustrations, forms ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781789903539 (hardback) :
178990353X (hardback)
Index Number: HD4901
CLC: F063.4
Call Number: F063.4/H842-1