Robert A. Pollak
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Robert A. Pollak is an economist. Pollak has made contributions to the specification and estimation of consumer demand systems, social choice theory, the theory of the cost of living index, and since the early 1980s, to the economics of the family and to demography. He is currently the Hernreich Distinguished Professor of Economics at Washington University in St. Louis, holding joint appointments in the Faculty of Arts & Sciences and in the Olin Business School.
Robert A. Pollak's Published Works
Published Works
- Separate Spheres Bargaining and the Marriage Market (1993) (1672)
- On Second-Best National Saving and Game-Equilibrium Growth (1968) (1521)
- Do Husbands and Wives Pool Their Resources?: Evidence from the United Kingdom Child Benefit (1997) (1400)
- Bargaining and Distribution in Marriage (1996) (1262)
- Habit Formation and Dynamic Demand Functions (1970) (890)
- A Transaction Cost Approach to Families and Households (1985) (800)
- Demographic variables in demand analysis (1981) (602)
- Parental Preferences and Provision for Progeny (1982) (593)
- The Relevance of the Household Production Function and Its Implications for the Allocation of Time (1975) (557)
- Welfare Comparisons and Equivalence Scales (1979) (430)
- Noncooperative Bargaining Models of Marriage (1994) (428)
- Demand System Specification and Estimation (1995) (421)
- Family structure and children’s educational outcomes: Blended families, stylized facts, and descriptive regressions (2004) (306)
- Estimation of Complete Demand Systems from Household Budget Data: The Linear and Quadratic Expenditure Systems (1978) (302)
- Estimation of the Linear Expenditure System (1969) (290)
- Conditional Demand Functions and Consumption Theory (1969) (287)
- Do Husbands and Wives Pool Their Resources? Evidence from U.K. Child Benefit (1994) (259)
- Additive Utility Functions and Linear Engel Curves (1971) (249)
- Rationality and Social Choice (1986) (248)
- Cultural and Economic Approaches to Fertility : A Proper Marriage or a Mesalliance? (1993) (244)
- The American Family and Family Economics (2007) (235)
- The Theory of the Cost-of-Living Index (1989) (231)
- Family Inequality: Diverging Patterns in Marriage, Cohabitation, and Childbearing (2016) (221)
- Endogenous Tastes in Demand and Welfare Analysis (1978) (185)
- The likelihood dominance criterion: A new approach to model selection (1991) (185)
- Comparison of the Quadratic Expenditure System and Translog Demand Systems with Alternative Specifications of Demographic Effects (1980) (183)
- Efficiency in Family Bargaining: Living Arrangements and Caregiving Decisions of Adult Children and Disabled Elderly Parents (2006) (176)
- Theory and Time Series Estimation of the Quadratic Expenditure System (1979) (157)
- Tied Transfers and Paternalistic Preferences (1988) (148)
- Habit formation and long-run utility functions☆ (1976) (145)
- Toward a more general economic model of fertility determination: endogenous preferences and natural fertility. (1980) (140)
- Do Parents Favor Boys (1986) (137)
- From Parent to Child: Intrahousehold Allocations and Intergenerational Relations in the United States (1995) (132)
- Additive von Neumann-Morgenstern Utility Functions (1967) (121)
- Price Dependent Preferences (1977) (120)
- Family Resources, Family Size, and Access to Financing for College Education (1989) (119)
- Conditional Demand Functions and the Implications of Separable Utility (1971) (114)
- The social cost of living index (1981) (110)
- The Consumer Price Index: A Research Agenda and Three Proposals (1998) (104)
- Does Family Structure Affect Children's Educational Outcomes? (2000) (88)
- Two-Sex Demographic Models (1990) (88)
- The CES-Translog: Specification and Estimation of a New Cost Function (1984) (79)
- Group Cost-of-Living Indexes (1980) (76)
- ACYCLIC COLLECTIVE CHOICE RULES (1982) (76)
- Bergson-Samuelson Social Welfare Functions and the Theory of Social Choice (1979) (75)
- Welfare comparisons and situation comparisons (1991) (75)
- For Better or Worse: The Roles of Power in Models of Distribution within Marriage (1994) (75)
- Parental Marital Disruption, Family Type, and Transfers to Disabled Elderly Parents (2008) (59)
- From Parent to Child (1995) (58)
- Cohabitation and the Uneven Retreat from Marriage in the U.S., 1950-2010 (2013) (56)
- Demand System Specification & Estimation (1997) (54)
- Collective rationality and dictatorship: The scope of the arrow theorem (1979) (54)
- Subindexes in the Cost of Living Index (1975) (51)
- The Evolving Role of Marriage: 1950–2010 (2016) (49)
- Imagined Risks and Cost-Benefit Analysis (1998) (46)
- The wealth model: efficiency in education and distribution in the family. (1990) (40)
- Proximity and Coresidence of Adult Children and Their Parents in the United States: Description and Correlates (2013) (39)
- Long-term care of the disabled elderly: do children increase caregiving by spouses? (2008) (36)
- Government Risk Regulation (1996) (36)
- The two-sex problem with persistent unions: a generalization of the birth matrix-mating rule model. (1987) (35)
- Specification and Estimation of Nonseparable Two-Stage Technologies: The Leontief CES and the Cobb-Douglas CES (1987) (33)
- Pooling International Consumption Data (1987) (33)
- Allocating Time: Individuals' Technologies, Household Technology, Perfect Substitutes, and Specialization (2011) (32)
- Distinguished Fellow: Houthakker's Contributions to Economics (1990) (31)
- Rational Collective Choice (1983) (29)
- Proximity and Coresidence of Adult Children and their Parents: Description and Correlates (2009) (29)
- Cohabitation and the Uneven Retreat from Marriage in the United States, 1950–2010 (2014) (28)
- A reformulation of the two-sex problem (1986) (27)
- Family Bargaining and Taxes: A Prolegomenon to the Analysis of Joint Taxation (2007) (27)
- THE RISK INDEPENDENCE AXIOM (1973) (25)
- Dynamic and Stochastic Structure: An Analysis of Three Time Series of Household Budget Studies (1983) (24)
- Complex Families and Late-Life Outcomes Among Elderly Persons: Disability, Institutionalization, and Longevity. (2013) (24)
- The treatment of `quality' in the cost of living index (1983) (23)
- Simple inference in multinomial and ordered logit (1998) (23)
- Notes on time use (1999) (22)
- Allocating Household Time: When Does Efficiency Imply Specialization? (2013) (22)
- Family Structure and Children''s Educational Outcomes (2004) (21)
- True Cost of Living Indexes (2000) (21)
- How Bargaining in Marriage Drives Marriage Market Equilibrium (2017) (18)
- Reply: "Pollak and Wachter on the Household Production Approach" (1977) (18)
- Price-Augmenting Returns to Scale: An Application to Nonseparable Two-Stage Technologies (1992) (16)
- Welfare Evaluation and the Cost-of-Living Index in the Household Production Model (1978) (15)
- Bargaining Power, Parental Caregiving, and Intergenerational Coresidence. (2015) (14)
- Bargaining in Families (1998) (13)
- Specification and Estimation of Dynamic Demand Systems (1992) (13)
- The CET-CES-Generalized Leontief Variable Profit Function: An Application to Indian Agriculture (1992) (12)
- Health, Human Capital, and Domestic Violence (2016) (11)
- Polychromatic Acyclic Tours in Colored Multigraphs (1983) (11)
- Notes on How Economists Think . . (1998) (10)
- Unequal Bequests (2015) (9)
- Allocating Time: Individuals' Technologies and Household Technology (2007) (9)
- The life expectancy of older couples and surviving spouses (2018) (8)
- Exploring the Connections between Adoption and IVF: Twibling Analyses (2011) (7)
- Bargaining Around the Hearth (2007) (7)
- Homogeneous von-Neumann-Morgenstern Utility Functions (1970) (7)
- INDIVIDUAL AND HOUSEHOLD TIME ALLOCATION: Individual and Household Time Allocation: Market Work, Household Work, and Parental Time. (2012) (5)
- Comment on Mary Anne Case's Enforcing Bargains in an Ongoing Marriage (2011) (5)
- Marriage Market Equilibrium (2016) (3)
- Marital Disruption, Step Children, and Transfers to the Elderly (2006) (3)
- BARGAINING POWER and INTERGENERATIONAL CORESIDENCE : ADULT CHILDREN AND THEIR DISABLED ELDERLY PARENTS (2004) (3)
- Samuelson's “Dr. Jekyll and Mrs. Jekyll” Problem: A Difficulty in the Concept of the Consumer (2006) (2)
- Fathers' Multiple-Partner Fertility and Children's Educational Outcomes. (2022) (1)
- U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR Bureau of Labor Statistics OFFICE OF PRICES AND LIVING CONDITIONS Bias in the Consumer Price Index: What Is the Evidence? (1998) (1)
- "Dynamic Utility": A Comment (1965) (1)
- Living close to mothers or mothers-in-law gives married women with young children greater freedom to work (2014) (1)
- Order and Inference in Quanlitative Response Models (1993) (1)
- Empowering Women , Bargaining in Families , and Marriage Markets * January 2003 (2003) (1)
- The Insurance Role of Marriage (2015) (0)
- Report of the Search Committee for the Editor of the AER (2005) (0)
- Bargaining with Altruism (2022) (0)
- THEORETICAL AND EMPIRICAL DEVELOPMENTS IN COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS AND PROGRAM EVALUATIONt Imagined Risks and Cost-Benefit Analysis (2016) (0)
- Comments on Laibson, Repetto, and Tobacman (2021) (0)
- The Tradeoff Between Caregiving and Employment (2016) (0)
- A novel and proprietary formulation of chlorpyrifos. (2000) (0)
- tECHNOLOGY OF HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTION AND MARRIAGE FORMATION: Allocating Time: Individual's Technologies, Household Tecnology, Perfect Substitutes, and Specialization. (2012) (0)
- American Economic Association The American Family and Family Economics (2007) (0)
- Unequal Bequests 1 (2022) (0)
- Fathers&Apos; Multiple-Partner Fertility and Children's Educational Outcomes (2019) (0)
- Adult Children and Disabled Elderly Parents: Proximity, Co-residence, and Intra- and Inter-Household Transfers (2011) (0)
- Population Dynamics: Two-sex Demographic Models (2001) (0)
- WORKING PAPER SERIES HEALTH , HUMAN CAPITAL AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (2016) (0)
- What about the Surviving Spouse? Life Expectancy and Retirement (2016) (0)
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