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Intra-Household Work Timing: The Effect on Joint Activities and the Demand for Child Care
Klaveren, Chris van; Brink, Henriette Maassen van den; … - Tinbergen Instituut - 2011
communicate on the timing of their work.The main findings are that couples with children create less overlap in their work times … and this effectis more pronounced the younger the children. We find evidence for a togetherness preference of spouses …
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Intra-household Work Time Synchronization: Togetherness or Material Benefits?
Klaveren, Chris van; Brink, Henriëtte Maassen van den - Tinbergen Instituut - 2005
of children in the household is the main cause why some partners synchronize their work times less than other partners …
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Empirical Estimation Results of a Collective Household Time Allocation Model
Klaveren, Chris van; Praag, Bernard M.S. van; Brink, … - Tinbergen Instituut - 2005
In this paper an empirical model is developed where the collective household model is used as a basic framework to describe the time allocation problem. The collective model views household behavior as the outcome of maximizing a household utility function which is a weighted sum of the utility...
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A Collective Household Model of Time Allocation - A Comparison of Native Dutch and Immigrant Households in The Netherlands
Klaveren, Chris van; Praag, Bernard M.S. van; Brink, … - Tinbergen Instituut - 2006
children and on the hourly wage rates of both partners; (5) The labor supply curve is forward bending for both male and female … wage. We find this for all household types; (7) The presence of(more) children reduces the hours of labor supplied by women …
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A Public Good Version of the Collective Household Model: An Empirical Approach with an Application to British Household Data
Klaveren, Chris van; Praag, Bernard M.S. van; Brink, … - Tinbergen Instituut - 2008
In this paper we consider an empirical collective household model of time allocation for twoearnerhouseholds. The novelty of this paper is that we estimate a version of the collectivehousehold model, where the internally produced goods and the externally purchased goodsare assumed to be public....
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