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Household Production and Consumption
Nestor E. Terleckyj
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Published Date
January 1976
Copyright
1976
ISBN
0-87014-515-0
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Series
: Studies in Income and Wealth
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Table of Contents
Front matter, Household Production and Consumption
Author(s):
Nestor E. Terleckyj
Introduction and Summary
Author(s):
Nestor E. Terleckyj
(p. 1-24)
Chapter 1:
Contraception and Fertility: Household Production under Uncertainty
Author(s):
Robert T. Michael
&
Robert J. Willis
(p. 25-98)
Chapter 2:
Estimation of a Stochastic Model of Reproduction: An Econometric Approach
Author(s):
James J. Heckman
&
Robert J. Willis
(p. 99-146)
Chapter 3:
The Correlation between Health and Schooling
Author(s):
Michael Grossman
(p. 147-224)
Chapter 4:
Estimates of a Human Capital Production Function Embedded in a Life-Cycle Model of Labor Supply
Author(s):
James J. Heckman
(p. 225-264)
Chapter 5:
The Value of Saving a Life: Evidence from the Labor Market
Author(s):
Richard Thaler
&
Sherwin Rosen
(p. 265-302)
Chapter 6:
Consumer Demand and Characteristics of Consumption Goods
Author(s):
Jack E. Triplett
(p. 303-324)
Chapter 7:
Automobile Prices Revisited: Extensions of the Hedonic Hypothesis
Author(s):
Makoto Ohta
&
Zvi Griliches
(p. 325-398)
Chapter 8:
Cost-of-Living Indexes and Price Indexes for U.S. Meat and Produce, 1947-1971
Author(s):
Laurits R. Christensen
&
Marilyn E. Manser
(p. 399-450)
Chapter 9:
The Demand for Housing: Integrating the Roles of Journey-to-Work, Neighborhood Quality, and Prices
Author(s):
A. Thomas King
(p. 451-488)
Chapter 10:
Risk Measurement and Safety Standards in Consumer Products
Author(s):
(p. 489-528)
Chapter 11:
The Concept and Measurement of Product Quality
Author(s):
(p. 529-584)
Chapter 12:
Measuring Real Consumption from Quantity Data, Canada 1935-1968
Author(s):
(p. 585-647)
Chapter 13:
The Conference on Household Production and Consumption: A General Comment
Author(s):
Ruth P. Mack
(p. 647-652)
Index
Author(s):
Nestor E. Terleckyj
(p. 653-670)
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