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. Telework results in significant time savings for workers, as they reduce time on commuting and grooming activities by over one …, the reduction in commuting due to telework leads to reduced congestion during peak travel times, especially in the morning …
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teleworkers spend less time on commuting and grooming activities but more time on leisure and household production activities and …
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. Teleworkers also spend less time on commuting and grooming activities but more time on leisure and household production activities …
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Prior literature analyzing gender differences in commuting has reported that men commute longer distance/time than do … literature examining gender differences in commuting has not considered the interdependence that exists between the members of … couples. We analyze gender differences in commuting time for a sample of dual-earner couples living in Spain, Italy, South …
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This paper analyzes how gasoline price is related to the time workers in the US spend commuting by private vehicle … data on gasoline price by state and year, we find that higher gasoline prices are related to less commuting by private car …, and more commuting by public transport, walking, and cycling, the latter being transportation alternatives that are more …
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unexplored issue. Using data from the American Time Use Survey 2003-2019, we analyze what activities workers do while commuting …, and compare measures of commuting when intermediate activities are included or excluded as part of the commuting trip. We … show that commuting is underestimated if measured with the Time Use Survey lexicon. Such differences are especially …
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This paper explores the role of the gender equality culture in cross-country gender commuting gap differences. To avoid … conditions in the US, the gender differences among them in the time devoted to commuting to/from work can be interpreted as … ancestry may reduce the gender commuting gap of parents. Specifically, an increase of 1 standard deviation in the GGI increases …
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This paper explores the commuting behavior of workers in Western European countries, with a focus on the differences in … commuting time between employees and the self-employed in these countries. Using data from the last wave of the European Working … Conditions Survey (2015), we analyze the commuting behavior of workers, finding that male and female self-employed workers devote …
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This paper studies to what extent gender differences in commuting patterns explain the observed disparities between … husband and wife in relation to earnings and wages. It is argued that the cost of commuting is higher for women because they … differences in commuting patterns. A conditional Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition indicates that short commutes are strongly …
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This paper explores school commuting behaviors of children who attend primary school, high-school, or University, using … whether the commuting is done alone. The results show significant differences in school commuting times across countries …. Furthermore, we find more time devoted to commuting, and higher rates of commuting done alone, as the schooling level of …
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