Excerpt from Economics of Household ProductionThe problems discussed are of deepest personal interest to those homemakers Who seek to analyze their economic problems and to understand their economic function in society. This book is, however, frankly planned as a textbook. As such it Will be of interest to teachers of economics and sociology, especially those concerned With family economics, standards of living, and family relationships. It Will also be of interest to teachers of home eco momies, particularly those in the fields of education and home management. For several years this book has been used as a text in a course in economics of the household at Iowa State College. The questions and selected bibliography appended were used also to develop class discussion among both undergraduate and graduate students.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.