Pope Francis’ 2015 encyclical, Laudato si’ – on Care for our Common Home, is best known for its theological perspective on climate change. Yet its scope is wider and this is captured in his idea that we need to adopt the perspective of ‘integral ecology’, which he described as ‘one...

This paper examines the time spent commuting to/from work by workers in fifteen European countries, during the last three decades, with the aim of analyzing recent trends in commuting and the factors affecting commuting behavior in those countries. Using data from several waves of the European...

This paper analyses gender-specific differences in working time mismatches by using three different measures for representing satisfaction and work life balance. Results show that, while male satisfaction with life or work is in general not affected by working for more or less hours, over-time...