Off-Farm Work Decisions of Husbands and Wives: Joint Decision Making

dc.contributor.author Huffman, Wallace
dc.contributor.author Lange, Mark
dc.contributor.author Huffman, Wallace
dc.contributor.department Economics
dc.date 2018-02-18T01:56:03.000
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dc.date.copyright Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 UTC 1989
dc.date.issued 1989-08-01
dc.description.abstract <p>Theoretical and econometric models are developed to examine joint wage-labor participation and hours decisions of a husband and wife in farm households. The econometric model is multiple equation and recursive. The specification of the off-farm labor supply equation of the husband (wife) depends on whether his (her) wife (husband) does or does not work off-farm, and this structure is endogenous. The model is fitted to data for Iowa farm households. The main conclusion is that the off-farm labor supply equation of a married individ- ual differs significantly depending on whether his or her spouse also works for a wage.</p>
dc.description.comments <p>This article is from <em><a href="http://www.mitpressjournals.org/loi/rest" target="_blank">The Review of Economics and Statistics</a> </em>71 (1989): 471, doi: <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/1926904" target="_blank">10.2307/1926904</a>. Posted with permission.</p>
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dc.source.uri 10.2307/1926904
dc.subject.disciplines Econometrics
dc.subject.disciplines Economic Theory
dc.subject.disciplines Labor Economics
dc.title Off-Farm Work Decisions of Husbands and Wives: Joint Decision Making
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