Essays about: "allocation of labor"

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  1. 21. Analyzing the Effect of Family Size on Parental Health Production - Evidence from Indonesia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hilda Ralsmark; [2008]
    Keywords : Indonesia; fertility; Quantity-Quality model; Grossman model; health production; blood pressure; family size; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The most famous theory of family economics is probably Gary Becker’s Quantity-Quality model. Assuming scarce parental resources, it predicts a negative relationship between family size and adult success. The model assumes that parents have common preferences and that income pooling takes place. READ MORE

  3. 22. Free trade in developing countries : What are the predictable long run effects of an implementation of the CAFTA for the different sectors of the Nicaraguan economy?

    University essay from Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Rikard Raminen; [2008]
    Keywords : Nationalekonomi;

    Abstract : Ever since the planning stage of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) in the eighties there has been an incentive to create a free trade agreement with all the American countries. The next natural step for the USA has been the Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA). READ MORE