TY - RPRT AU - Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina AU - Bonke, Jens AU - Grossbard, Shoshana TI - Income Pooling and Household Division of Labor: Evidence from Danish Couples PY - 2010/Dec/ PB - Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) CY - Bonn T2 - IZA Discussion Paper IS - 5418 UR - https://www.iza.org/index.php/publications/dp5418 AB - If income pooling indicates primary earners' willingness to trade part of their income with spouses who earn less and work more in household production, then among specialized couples income pooling will be positively associated with the price of commercial domestic services, substitutes for household production. In line with our prediction, analyses of data from a unique Danish household survey show that complete income pooling is more frequent where commercial domestic services are more expensive. KW - home production KW - income pooling KW - household finance KW - domestic services ER -