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As income rises, less time is spent on time-intensive activities and more time is spent on goods-
intensive activities. Linder argument



Neo-classical theory increase in consumption leads to an
increase in utility



New Home Economics model household is small firm, that is
perfectly rational and uses task
specialisation.
More goods or leisure=higher
utility

Pse production substitution effect
(convenience food)

Cse consumption substitution effect
(mo moneys, less leisure, mo
consumption)

Working hours Act and Shopping Hours act

Verschil arm (laagopgeleid) en rijk (hoogopgeleid)

1. Gezin van hoogopgeleiden doen samen meer in het huishouden
2. Gezin van hoogopgeleiden maken minder besluiten over geld samen (beiden eigen inkomen/
meer onafhankelijkheid)
3. Laagopgeleiden eerder traditionele rollen man en vrouw (middle class makes joint decisions)
4. Laagopgeleiden zijn vaak dikker en ongezonder dan hoogopgeleiden, ook bewegen ze relatief
minder
5. Experiential leisure, more contributing to subjective well-being. Only accessible is basic
material needs are fulfilled.
6. Loss of work is loss of Social status and Identity
7. Loss of work is loss of structure for people’s lives



Bargaining model mo resources mo inzeg. Bargaining
position is influenced by education, p
presents of children, age of the .
spouses, the duration of the marriage
legal household arrangement

The Nash Bargaining solution the outcome of bargaining that max-
imizes the product of players gains
from cooperation.

Becker VS. bargaining model 1. head household is decision maker
according to Becker
2. Husband devises (Becker)
Husband and wife bargain utility

, 3. External condition nee Becker
External conditions yee bargaining
4. Resources are pooled (Becker
Resources affect threat point



Input methods focus on productions costs
(household labor time x price per
hour)

The market cost method market price of labour input is used
to estimate value added of home
production

The opportunity cost method the cost of the opportunity of earning
wage while doing housework.

Output methods value added to home production
as the difference between the market
value of the products, and the price
of the market input.

Production function method home-produced goods have the same
‘price’ as market goods

Income evaluation approach Households are asked the minimum
amount of money they would need in
order to reach the utility level good.
Households with more household
production will need less than house-
holds with few housework hours

The contingent value method willingness to pay for a release of
household work= value added
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