additional leisure and personal maintenance, not in increased household production. There is no relation between unemployment … duration and the split of time between household production and leisure. U.S. data for 2003-2006 show that almost none of the …

labour force of healthy workers through disability insurance schemes. Two types of individuals, disabled and leisure …This paper studies the design of retirement and disability policies. It illustrates the often observed exit from the …-best) solution may imply later retirement for the disabled than for the leisure prone. In that case, the disabled are compensated by …

This paper focuses on the relation between the onset of disability and employment outcomes. We develop an event history … onset of a disability by around 138%. However, health shocks are relatively rare events and therefore the larger part of … observed disability rates result from gradual deteriorations in health. We find no direct effect of health shocks on employment …

allow for behavioural substitution between leisure time at home and effort at work. In equilibrium, residing at a location … with a long commute affects the time available for leisure at home and therefore affects the trade-off between effort at … wages, which are both consistent with shirking and leisure being substitutable. …

allow for behavioural substitution between leisure time at home and effort at work. In equilibrium, residing at a location … with a long commute affects the time available for leisure at home and therefore affects the trade-off between effort at … wages, which are both consistent with shirking and leisure being substitutable. …

goods that enabled humans to derive more pleasure out of leisure, namely dance and music. I model the incentives to invent …

endogenous growth. It examines in particular how these effects depend on the specification of the leisure activity and on the …