Advances in Household Economics, Consumer Behaviour and Economic Policy.

Cover -- Half Title -- Dedication -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Editor's Biographical Notes -- Acknowledgements -- List of Contributors -- PART I: ADVANCES IN HOUSEHOLD ECONOMICS, CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR AND ECONOMIC POLICY -- 1 Household Economics and Production, Consumer Behaviour and Economic Policy: Overview -- 2 Advances in Household Economics, Consumer Behaviour and their Role in Modern Economic Policy -- 3 Changes in Household Make-up and Implications for Economic Policy: A Conversation to Honour Duncan Ironmonger -- PART II: HOUSEHOLD ECONOMICS, HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTION AND ECONOMIC POLICY -- 4 A Model of Labour Supply, Household Production and Marriage -- 5 Consumer Durable Good Measurement in Satellite Accountancies of National Income -- 6 Household Production in Canada: Measuring and Valuing Outputs -- 7 Equivalence Scales: A Household Production Approach -- PART III: CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR AND ECONOMIC POLICY -- 8 HOGLEX Demand Systems and Welfare Policy in Major ASEAN Developing Countries: A Bayesian Analysis Using Expenditure Unit Records -- 9 New Commodities in Trade and Tariff Analysis: Preludes and Fugues -- 10 Additional Complications for the Giffen Phenomenon: The Impact of Variable Quality and Sub-Budgets -- 11 The Role of Agriculture in General Economic Development: A Reinterpretation of Jorgenson and Lewis -- PART IV: EPILOGUE -- 12 Methodology, Measurement, Analysis and Policy: A Global Perspective -- Appendix: Select List of Publications by Duncan Ironmonger -- Index.

This book considers recent advances in household economics, consumer behaviour and economic policy and examines their interrelationship and impact on growth, development, trade and welfare policy in world economies in the 21st century. It is a must-have for academics and will also be of interest to trade and welfare policy-makers world-wide.

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