Economics Of Gender
The purpose of this research paper is to investigate the social pressures of shopping amongst married households and determine if gender plays a role in this chore and if so, what are the implications? We will look at the roles of male/female shopping behaviors' and the economic intuition behind it. Is the chore of shopping conforming to societal changes? In this paper we will focus on the traditional and conventional way of shopping that is in shopping malls and supermarkets rather than in catalogues, internet or info-commercials. In our research paper we will focus on the key variable, sex (female vs. male), which would be a curial determinant of going shopping along with the utility that it brings.
Researchers' have found gender gap to be profoundly evident in marriages. However, this pattern can soon be altering as more women are entering the paid work force, it will eventually eliminate this gender gap in shopping as more and more households share shopping responsibilities.......
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