Marriage: For love, for money...and for time?

Review of Economics of the Household

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 433-457

  Vernon, Victoria ^a  

^a SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Allocation of time; Household composition; Household production; Marriage; Time use

Indexed keywords

EID: 78249265702     PISSN: 15695239     EISSN: 15737152     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11150-009-9086-1     Document Type: Article

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