Wife's off-farm employment and its impact on perceived economic welfare of farm households

Specific objectives were (1) to explore the extent to which nonfarm labor force participation of the wife contributes to the economic welfare of the farm household, (2) to identify the relative importance of a subset of variables most likely to affect the economic welfare of the farm household, and (3) to determine the relative importance of socioeconomic and social-psychological variables as groups in explaining perceived income adequacy.

Name thesis:degree_name

Ph.D.

Level thesis:degree_level

Dissertation

Discipline thesis:degree_discipline

Human and Community Development

Grantor

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Year dc:date

2011

Author dc:creator

• Whittaker, Wesley Lloyd

Contributors dc:contributor

• Hafstrom, Jeanne

• Women's Studies
• Economics, Agricultural
• Economics, Labor

Statement dc:rights

• Copyright 1991 Whittaker, Wesley Lloyd

Language dc:language

eng

Identifier

AAI9211032
(UMI)AAI9211032

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/22176