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Valuing children : rethinking the economics of the family / Na ncy Folbre.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: The family and public policyPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.Description: viii, 235 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780674047273
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.85   23
Contents:
Introduction -- Children and the economy -- Commitments and capabili ties -- Defining the costs of children -- Children and family budgets / with Tamara Ohler -- Children outside the household -- Accounting for family time / with Jayoung Yoon -- Valuing family work -- Subsidizing p arents -- Public spending on children's education and health -- Who sho uld pay for the kids?
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-230) and index.

Introduction -- Children and the economy -- Commitments and capabili ties -- Defining the costs of children -- Children and family budgets / with Tamara Ohler -- Children outside the household -- Accounting for family time / with Jayoung Yoon -- Valuing family work -- Subsidizing p arents -- Public spending on children's education and health -- Who sho uld pay for the kids?

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