Dynamics of a household norm in female l
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Maarten C.M Vendrik
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Article
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2003
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Elsevier Science
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English
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This paper develops a continuous variant of the theory of social custom of Akerlof (Q. J. Econom. 94 (1980) 749) to model the impact of a traditional household norm on married women's labour supply. The erosion of this norm is treated as the endogenous result of feedback of the labour supply behavio