| Description |
xviii, 349 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
12. Investments in Spouse's Productivity at Work. 13. A Market Theory of Virtue as General Human Capital. 14. A Study of Spousal Help Among Israeli Managers /Shoshana Grossbard-Shechtman, Dafna N. Izraeli and Shoshana Neuman. 15. Religiosity and Investments in Spousal Productivity / Shoshana Grossbard-Shechtman and Shoshana Neuman |
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Pt. 1. The Economics of Marriage in Perspective. 1. The Economics of Marriage and Other Social Sciences. 2. The Economics of Marriage and Belief Systems -- Pt. 2. A General Theory of Marriage. 3. A Theory of Allocation of Time in Markets for Labor and Marriage. 4. Theoretical Implications for Marriage -- Pt. 3. Sex Ratio Effects. 5. Sex Ratios and Marriage, Cohabitation, Labor Supply, and Divorce: Time Trends. 6. Sex Ratios and Married Women's Labor Supply: Cross-City Comparisons -- Pt. 4. Compensating Differentials in Marriage. 7. Compensating Differentials in Marriage and Married Women's Labor Supply / Shoshana Grossbard-Shechtman and Shoshana Neuman. 8. Compensating Differentials and Intermarriage -- Pt. 5. Cohabitation, Divorce, and Polygamy. 9. A Theory of Cohabitation and Marriage Formality. 10. A Theory of Divorce and Labor Supply / Shoshana Grossbard-Shechtman and Michael C. Keeley. 11. A Theory of Polygamy -- Pt. 6. Marriage, Productivity, and Earnings |
| Analysis |
Marriage |
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United States |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [307]-333) and index |
| Subject |
Marriage -- Economic aspects -- United States.
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Married women -- Employment -- United States.
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| LC no. |
92038863 |
| ISBN |
081338527X (alk. paper) |
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