What is it about?
It is about how household organise in order to make a living. It cannot be assumed that the members of a household work together, how it is assumed in common appoaches to livelihoods.
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Why is it important?
According to common approaches to livelihoods, it is necessary to measure the resource endowment of a household in order to assess its economic status. However, the availability of resources is less meaningful than the question of whether these resources are actually being put into value.
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This page is a summary of: Haushaltsökonomie und Sozietät, Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftsgeographie, January 2010, De Gruyter,
DOI: 10.1515/zfw.2010.0003.
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