| Document Type
|
:
|
BL
|
| Record Number
|
:
|
632090
|
| Doc. No
|
:
|
dltt
|
| Main Entry
|
:
|
Becker, Gary S., (Gary Stanley),1930-2014.
|
| Title & Author
|
:
|
A treatise on the family /\ Gary S. Becker.
|
| Edition Statement
|
:
|
Enl. ed.
|
| Publication Statement
|
:
|
Cambridge, Mass. :: Harvard University Press,, 1991.
|
| Page. NO
|
:
|
xii, 424 p. :: ill. ;; 25 cm.
|
| ISBN
|
:
|
0674906985 (acid-free paper)
|
|
|
:
|
: 9780674906983 (acid-free paper)
|
|
|
:
|
: 0674906993 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
|
|
|
:
|
: 9780674906990 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
|
| Bibliographies/Indexes
|
:
|
Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-409) and index.
|
| Contents
|
:
|
Single-person households -- Division of labor in households and families ; Supplement: human capital, effort, and the sexual division of labor -- Polygamy and monogamy in marriage markets -- Assortive mating in marriage markets -- The demand for children -- Inequality and intergenerational mobility ; Supplement: human capital and the rise and fall of families -- Altruism in the family -- Families in nonhuman species -- Imperfect information, marriage, and divorce -- The evolution of the family ; Supplement: the family and the state.
|
| Subject
|
:
|
Families-- Economic aspects.
|
| LC Classification
|
:
|
HQ518.B35 1991
|