of Becker's theory to model preferences over continuous time blocks. To examine whether the predictions of the model are …Most activities in life require a certain amount of continuous time. Yet, in the traditional economic model of time … allocation, the time block is not taken into account. Hence, the same amount of utility is derived from an activity regardless of …

We compare different designs that have been used to test for an impact of time horizon on discounting, using real …

Instruction time varies among schools, subjects, pupils and grades. This variation is positively associated with test … administrative data on delivered and timetabled instruction time in each grade throughout compulsory school for three full cohorts of … Danish children, and find positive marginal hours effects on 9th grade test scores using accumulated time which are twice as …

This paper uses several decades of US time-diary surveys to assess the impact of low-skilled immigration, through lower … prices for commercial child care, on parental time investments. Using an instrumental variables approach that accounts for … substantial reductions in the time allocated to basic child care by college-educated mothers of non-school age children. However …

, 733) about their momentary feelings and activities to estimate the value of time (V OT), a key input into cost … activities as well as their interactions. We are the first to value time (or indeed anything) using hedonic experiences in real-time …

. Specifically, we administer an at-home sleep restriction protocol combined with random assignment to the time-of-day for decision … making. Thus, we induce sleepiness in our subjects via sleep restriction as well as suboptimal time-of-day prior to …

speeding and gasoline prices. This presents a new methodology of deriving the 'Value of Time' (VOT) based on the intensive …