The Effect of Fertility on the Time Use of Working Wives
- 1 March 1981
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Consumer Research
- Vol. 7 (4) , 380-387
- https://doi.org/10.1086/208828
Abstract
By applying data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics to a household utility maximization model, it was found that number and presence of young children tend to increase, whereas “quality” of children tends to decrease, the time wives devote to household production (including child care).Keywords
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