We use micro data from the European Social Survey to investigate the impact of “culture of leisure” and taxes on labor …. We construct measures of "taste for leisure" in the country of origin of each immigrant father. We employ average and … leisure impact participation and hours worked. For men, taxes influence labor supply both at the intensive and the extensive …

leisure and effort at work are complementary. We develop a spatial model of self-employment in which effort at work and …

-efficiency background, where leisure and effort at work are complementary. Using data from the American Time Use Survey (ATUS) for the … relationship between individual earnings and commuting and leisure. Our empirical results show that employment is mostly …

work, leisure, and personal care. We emphasize differences in time allocation between older (i.e., those aged 65+) and …

This paper explores the extent to which workers are willing to trade hours worked for leisure time shared with their … spouse. This parameter is essential to properly assess contemporary trends in the regulation of work and leisure time. We use … but we show that a large fraction of them substitute a day of unpaid leisure for a day of paid work whenever their spouse …

potential mechanism is a lower frequency of leisure activities, since PRP incentives longer work hours. This study investigates … PRP's effect on a variety of leisure pursuits. After correcting for self-selection, UK data show that PRP workers are less … more likely to eat out and consume alcohol. Such leisure differences between PRP and salaried workers may negatively affect …

We analyse how unemployment affects individuals' social networks, leisure activities, and the related satisfaction … leisure time mostly to private activities, our results do not support the hypothesis of social exclusion following …

posit that leisure time will be more sensitive to power considerations than housework time which may be more influenced by … supportive of these hypotheses, with leisure time on non-work days in the US being particularly responsive to economic power. In … enjoy more leisure time than would be suggested by their economic power alone. -- Time use ; power ; leisure ; institutions …

This paper argues that public holidays facilitate the co-ordination of leisure time but do not constrain the annual … amount of leisure. Public holidays therefore have benefits both in the utility of leisure on holidays and (by enabling people … to maintain social contacts more easily) in increasing the utility of leisure on normal weekdays and weekends. The paper …