An economic approach to marriage
The purpose of this paper is to outline an economic approach to marriage. The first part contains an introduction to the economics of a family. The second part analyses the marriage market. The third part discusses the division of household chores in a household. The fourth part examines marriage as...
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| description | The purpose of this paper is to outline an economic approach to marriage. The first part contains an introduction to the economics of a family. The second part analyses the marriage market. The third part discusses the division of household chores in a household. The fourth part examines marriage as a cooperative or non-cooperative game. The fifth part deals with the dilemma between monogamy and polygamy on marriage markets. The sixth part confronts the economics of marriage with the findings of sociobiology. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-c4cec6c3eab04bc38bf1d6c690e1d3062022-12-21T23:29:50ZengTaylor & Francis GroupJournal of Applied Economics1514-03261667-67262022-12-0125130031510.1080/15140326.2022.2034469An economic approach to marriageMarek Louzek0Faculty of Economics, Prague University of Economics and Business, Prague 3, Czech RepublicThe purpose of this paper is to outline an economic approach to marriage. The first part contains an introduction to the economics of a family. The second part analyses the marriage market. The third part discusses the division of household chores in a household. The fourth part examines marriage as a cooperative or non-cooperative game. The fifth part deals with the dilemma between monogamy and polygamy on marriage markets. The sixth part confronts the economics of marriage with the findings of sociobiology.https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/15140326.2022.2034469Marriagedivorcemonogamypolygamysociobiology |
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| title | An economic approach to marriage |
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| title_short | An economic approach to marriage |
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| topic | Marriage divorce monogamy polygamy sociobiology |
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