上海财经大学劳动力市场理论及研究.pptVIP

经济学家研究个人和家庭的行为 “Economic imperialism” Rationality vs. institutions Incomes and powers at home The result of resource allocation is the distributions of consumption, labor supply, household chores (cooking, cleaning…), leisure time (watching TV, exercise…), etc. among family members Ratios of women’s clothing expenditure to men’s clothing expenditure, 1973 - 90 Policy change in the U.K. in child benefit The old subsidy system for families with children: Family Allowance: cash payment to mother Child Tax Allowance: deduction in taxable income After the reform between 1977 – 1979: Child Benef