Recourses and Decision-Making in Households

Cards (5)

  • Barrett and Mclntosh found that men gain far more from womens domestic support than they provide in finance
  • Financial support from husbands is often unpreditable and comes with strings attached
  • Kempson found in low income families women would often deny their own needs
  • Pahl and Voglet identified two types if control over family income
  • The two types of family income are; Pooling system and Allowance system