Time Allocation Decisions in Two-Parent Families.

Gerner, Jennifer L.; Zick, Cathleen D.

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ERIC Number: EJ290940

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Publication Date: 1983

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Time Allocation Decisions in Two-Parent Families.

Gerner, Jennifer L.; Zick, Cathleen D.

Home Economics Research Journal, v12 n2 p145-58 Dec 1983

The authors formulate a model with which they can empirically test the decision-making hypothesis of utility maximization. The model takes into account the simultaneous nature of decisions about time allocation for husband and wife and purchases of goods and services. (SSH)

Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Decision Making, Family Financial Resources, Family Income, Family Life, Home Management, Homemaking Skills, Parents, Purchasing, Time Management

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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