Introduction -- Household equilibrium -- The analysis of consumer demand -- Consumption and saving -- Work and leisure : how the household spends its time -- Human capital : investing in oneself and one's family -- The economics of fertility -- The economics of marriage and divorce
Summary
Surveys the field of the economics of the household including economic explanations of demand and expenditures, consumption and saving, how and why people spend their time the way they do working in the market, in the home and in leisure activities, their investments in education and health, marriage and divorce
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-317) and index
