Valuing children : rethinking the economics of the family /

Publisher's description -- Nancy Folbre challenges the conventional economist's assumption that parents have children for the same reason that they acquire pets--primarily for the pleasure of their company. Children become the workers and taxpayers of the next generation, and "investm...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Folbre, Nancy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, ©2008.
Series:Family and public policy.
Subjects:
Families > Economic aspects > United States.
Child rearing > Economic aspects > United States.
Households > Economic aspects > United States.
Family allowances > United States.
Familles > Aspect économique > États-Unis.
Éducation des enfants > Aspect économique > États-Unis.
Ménages (Statistique) > Aspect économique > États-Unis.
Allocations familiales > États-Unis.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Alternative Family.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Reference.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > Theory.
Child rearing > Economic aspects
Families > Economic aspects
Family allowances
Households > Economic aspects
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Wirtschaftliche Lage
Familie
Kind
United States
USA
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