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In OECD countries watching television is by far the most time-consuming form of leisure. Surprisingly, television … complementarities in social leisure is developed which explains such a pattern as resulting from multiple equilibria. Workers and …
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for consumption/savings, labor supply/leisure, and retirement timing are then obtained by solving the model as a salvage …
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We study the usually assumed trade-off between income and leisure in labor supply decisions using comprehensive German … benefit of employment. Finally, we examine subjective assessments of income and leisure as potential predictors for job take …
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that spouses jointly spend on leisure, household chores and child care. By using a innovative matching strategy, this …
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subsidized leisure. -- unemployment benefits ; spikes …
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taxation and consumer preferences are separable between consumption and leisure, there is no need for differentiated commodity … information on commodity demand, the use of public services and hours of work. When labour income is controlled for in a semi … child care is somewhat positively correlated with labour supply. These results suggest that capital income and housing …
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Models of labor supply derived from stochastic utility representations and discretized sets of feasible hours of work have gained popularity because they are more practical than the standard approaches based on marginal calculus. In this paper we argue that practicality is not the only feature...
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through working time reductions. We use information on the entire labour market career and other observables to control for …, these larger financial incentives induce them to leave the labour force prematurely. These adverse incentives are stronger …
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Declining hours of work per worker in conjunction with a growing work force may give rise to fluctuations between growth regimes. This is shown in an overlapping generations model with two-period lived individuals endowed with Boppart-Krusell preferences (Boppart and Krusell (2020)). On the...
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