Intra-household allocation, sharing rule and spousal leisure: evidence from China.

• Other Authors: Chau, Tak Wai.
• Format: Others
• Language: English; Chinese
• Published: 2003
• Subjects: Households > Economic aspects; Households > Economic aspects > China; Families; Families > China
• Online Access: http://library.cuhk.edu.hk/record=b5891613; http://repository.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/en/item/cuhk-324421

Chau Tak Wai. === Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2003. === Includes bibliographical references (leaves 96-100). === Abstracts in English and Chinese. === Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 === Chapter 2 --- Literature Review --- p.5 === Chapter 2.1 --- Pioneering Work --- p.5 === Chapter 2.2 --- Collective Household Consumption --- p.8 === Chapter 2.3 --- Household Production --- p.16 === Chapter 2.4 --- Tests between Unitary Model and Collective Model --- p.17 === Chapter 2.5 --- Distribution Factors in Collective Labor Supply --- p.19 === Chapter 2.6 --- Identification of Spousal Leisure --- p.20 === Chapter 2.7 --- Plan of the thesis --- p.21 === Chapter 3 --- Data Descriptions --- p.23 === Chapter 3.1 --- Data Collection Process --- p.23 === Chapter 3.2 --- Data Characteristics --- p.24 === Chapter 4 --- Individual Wage and Labor Supply Equations --- p.30 === Chapter 4.1 --- Individual Wage Equations --- p.30 === Chapter 4.2 --- Individual Labor Supply Equation --- p.36 === Chapter 4.3 --- Conclusion --- p.43 === Chapter 5 --- Collective Household Labor Supply --- p.46 === Chapter 5.1 --- Theoretical Model --- p.47 === Chapter 5.2 --- Parametric Specification --- p.53 === Chapter 5.3 --- Data and Empirical Results --- p.56 === Chapter 5.4 --- Conclusion --- p.64 === Chapter 6 --- Identification of Independent and Spousal Leisure --- p.66 === Chapter 6.1 --- Theoretical Model --- p.67 === Chapter 6.2 --- Parametric Specification --- p.78 === Chapter 6.3 --- Data and Empirical Results --- p.82 === Chapter 6.4 --- Conclusion --- p.91 === Chapter 7 --- Conclusion --- p.93 === References --- p.96 === Tables and Appendices --- p.101