A treatise on the family [[electronic resource] /] / Gary S. Becker
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| Autore: |
Becker Gary S (Gary Stanley), <1930->
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| Titolo: |
A treatise on the family [[electronic resource] /] / Gary S. Becker
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 1991 |
| Edizione: | Enl. ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xii, 424p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.85 |
| Soggetto topico: | Families - Economic aspects |
| Families | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | This ed. originally published: 1991. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-409) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Preface to the Enlarged Edition Introduction 1. Single-Person Households 2. Division of Labor in Households and Families Supplement: Human Capital, Effort, and the Sexual Division of Labor 3. Polygamy and Monogamy in Marriage Markets 4. Assortative Mating in Marriage Markets 5. The Demand for Children Supplement: A Reformulation of the Economic Theory of Fertility 6. Family Background and the Opportunities of Children 7. Inequality and Intergenerational Mobility Supplement: Human Capital and the Rise and Fall of Families 8. Altruism in the Family 9. Families in Nonhuman Species 10. Imperfect Information, Marriage, and Divorce 11. The Evolution of the Family Supplement: The Family and the State Bibliography Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Gary Becker sees the family as a kind of little factory - a multiperson unit producing meals, health, skills, children and self-esteem from market goods and the time, skills, and knowledge of its members. Gary Becker won the 1992 Nobel Prize in Economics. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Treatise on the Family |
| ISBN: | 0-674-02066-9 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910455442803321 |
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