Informal transfers, men, women and children: Family economy and informal social security in early 20th century Finnish households
| Autor: | Sakari Saaritsa |
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| Rok vydání: | 2008 |
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History
Economic growth Sociology and Political Science 060106 history of social sciences media_common.quotation_subject 05 social sciences 1. No poverty In kind Context (language use) 06 humanities and the arts Informal education Solidarity Family economy Social security 0502 economics and business Economics 0601 history and archaeology 050207 economics Welfare Social Sciences (miscellaneous) media_common Qualitative research |
| Zdroj: | The History of the Family. 13:315-331 |
| ISSN: | 1873-5398 1081-602X |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.hisfam.2008.08.003 |
| Popis: | Due to their role in discussions on community solidarity and social security in rich and poor countries alike, informal transfers between households have gradually become established as a research topic in economic and social history. Qualitative research has tended to emphasize the female-dominated nature of informal assistance. While research on intra-household resource allocation has demonstrated the potential for discerning gendered outcomes with household level data, quantitative research on informal assistance tends to ascribe a singular, “family” logic to transfers. Using an early 20th century Finnish household budget survey, this article analyses the differences in the statistical determinants of the reception of informal transfers in cash and in kind in the context of gendered household economy. Record linkage and statistical inference are utilized to reveal the sources of the different types of transfers and show how they were related to the position and welfare of men, women and children within... |
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