In the framework of the household production model, if there is an increase in the wage rate, the primary impact that we would expect is:

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The household production model suggests that as the wage rate increases, individuals are more likely to substitute away from activities that are time-intensive (since their time has become more valuable) towards activities that require less of their time but perhaps more goods or services that can be bought with their higher income. This is known as the substitution effect.

In the Framework of the Household Production Model, If There