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 …

From the theoretical point of view, the justification for aggregating leisure and work at home into one entity, "non … socioeconomic variables than is leisure, and this paper shows that the aggregation is also suspect from the analytical point of view …

consider are income effects in preferences, in which leisure becomes more valuable when income rises, and distortionary tax …

This paper examines inequality in both leisure and consumption over the past four decades using time use surveys … most of the long run variation in leisure. We then use these characteristics to predict the distribution of leisure in the … that it gives us measures of consumption and leisure at the family level within a single data source. We find that leisure …

per worker have also been on a steady decline. As recreation goods make leisure time more enjoyable, we investigate if the … for the changing price of leisure faced by these groups over time. We then construct a macroeconomic model with general … that a large part of the decline in hours worked can be explained by the declining price of leisure. In contrast, we find …

implications for how aggregate labor supply responds to changes in taxes. In the first model, curvature in the utility from leisure … extent of curvature in the utility from leisure function …

(relatively) tax complements to leisure and subsidize substitutes because doing so helps to offset the distorting effect of …, Atkinson and Stiglitz (1976) claim to have demonstrated the opposite, that goods complementary with leisure should "face lower … optimality of relatively taxing leisure complements is indeed correct, and conflicting results are explained …