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This new text focuses upon the growing interest in the economic behaviour of households and families and examines the microeconomic behaviour of household units and their place in the macroeconomic environment. By combining a number of aspects of household behaviour the authors have produced a stimulating and innovative international text in this topical area.

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Author:   Peter Kooreman ,  Sophia Wunderink
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 0.10cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.569kg
ISBN:  

9780333597354

ISBN 10:   0333597354
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   14 March 1997
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction The Neo-Classical Model and Some Extensions Households versus Individual Economic Behaviour Households in their Institutional and Social Setting Household Labour Supply Household Production and Leisure Children and Household Expenditures Dynamic Aspects of Household Formation and Dissolution Dynamic Aspects of Household Consumption Dynamic Aspects of Household Labour Supply Investment in Human Capital and Intergenerational Transfers Poverty, and the Distribution of Income, Welfare and Happiness Appendix A Principles of Duration Models Appendix B The Expected Present Value of Discounted Flows.

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