Household economics and the Asian family / edited by Euston Quah & David Lee.

Other author Quah, Euston.
Other author Lee, David (David Kuo Chuen)
Format Book
Publication InfoSingapore : Times Academic Press, 1996.
Description228 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects
Households--Economic aspects. --Asia.
Families--Economic aspects. --Asia.
Households--Economic aspects. --Singapore.
Families--Economic aspects. --Singapore.
Asia--Economic conditions. --1945-.
Singapore--Economic conditions.

Contents Bequest motives, economic growth, and equilibrium unemployement / Hoon Hian Teck -- The choice of income tax unit in Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Singapore / Mukul G. Asher and Chieng Pik Hung -- Household taxation in Singapore / Linda Low -- On the use and limitations of economic and social indicators in analysing the quality of life in Singapore / Peter Smith -- Tenure choice in housing in Singapore / Tay Boon Nga -- Measuring relative efficiency in household production / Euston Quah -- Labour market duality, children, and the earnings of professional women / Rosalind Chew -- Cost of living and price impact on income distribution / Toh Mun Heng -- Ecoconsumerism and Singapore households / David Saiia -- Love, altruism, and the family / Winston T.H. Koh -- Marital sorting and investment in education / Lim Chin and Nigel Tomes.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 97945660
ISBN9812100717
Stock numberLibrary of Congress -- Jakarta Field Office S$25.00

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HC412 .H73 1996 ✔ Available Place Hold