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Labour Supply, Household Production and Intra-Family Welfare Distribution

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  • Apps, P.F.
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This paper demonstrates the importance of incorporating household production in the "collective" model of the household and goes on to develop an empirical specification of the model, which is then estimated.
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  • Apps, P.F. & Rees, R., 1993. "Labour Supply, Household Production and Intra-Family Welfare Distribution," The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS) 405, University of Warwick, Department of Economics.
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