A modest proposal for inclusion of women's household human capital production in analysis of structural transformation

Feminist Economics

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 93-119

  Cloud, Kathleen ^a   Garrett, Nancy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Human capital; Labor; Production; Reproduction; Structural transformation; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 2842616076     PISSN: 13545701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13545709610001707786     Document Type: Article

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