household survey for 1984 in combination with data on public day care fees and spaces per child by community. We argue that the … the household. The joint out-of-home child care and labor supply decision is analyzed by logit-choice models. We find that …

a typical family. Data from the 1980 Women and Employment Survey provide estimates for hourly pay as a function of work …

affecting the quantity and quality of employment on the demand side of the economy; and c) factors affecting processes of … 'unemployment' and 'poverty' traps, geographical mobility of residence and employment pay discrimination, the 'discouraged worker …

additional leisure and personal maintenance, not in increased household production. There is no relation between unemployment … duration and the split of time between household production and leisure. U.S. data for 2003-2006 show that almost none of the … lower amount of market work in areas of long-term high unemployment is offset by additional household production. In …

This paper investigates the effects of introducing household production in an international real business cycle model …. We show how a model driven by disturbances to the household production can account for some features of international … cycles. A version of the model which considers shocks to both market and household technologies seems able to reproduce the …

considered: technological progress in the household sector and shifts in the wage structure. The analysis emphasizes the joint …

here that technological progress in the household sector has saved on the need for labour at home. This makes it more … marriage and divorce is developed. Household production benefits from labour-saving technological progress. …