The Evolution of Household Technology and Consumer Behavior, 1800-2000

by Julia Sophie Woersdorfer

The increasing division and specialization of labor between the market and the nonmarket sector is a central stylized fact of long-run economic development. Over time, a large share of activities which had formerly been carried out by the private household itself has become replaced by market alternatives, raising at the same time the demand for consumer goods.

The neoclassical economic framework of household production...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 036759529X
• ISBN13: 9780367595296
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"