Household economics and the Asian family
By: edited by Euston Quah & David Lee.
Contributors: Quah, Euston.; Lee, David
Publisher: Eastern University Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Singapore; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 250
Subjects: Households -- Economic aspects -- Asia; Family -- Economic aspects -- Asia; Households -- Economic aspects -- Singapore; Family -- Economic aspects -- Singapore; Asia -- Economic conditions -- 1945-; Singapore -- Economic conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Bequest motives, economic growth, and equilibrium unemployement / Hoon Hian Teck; title: The choice of income tax unit in Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Singapore / Mukul G. Asher and Chieng Pik Hung; title: Household taxation in Singapore / Linda Low; title: On the use and limitations of economic and social indicators in analysing the quality of life in Singapore / Peter Smith; title: Tenure choice in housing in Singapore / Tay Boon Nga; title: Measuring relative efficiency in household production / Euston Quah; title: Labour market duality, children, and the earnings of professional women / Rosalind Chew; title: Cost of living and price impact on income distribution / Toh Mun Heng; title: Ecoconsumerism and Singapore households / David Saiia; title: Love, altruism, and the family / Winston T.H. Koh; title: Marital sorting and investment in education / Lim Chin and Nigel Tomes.