, defined as zero versus more than zero minutes of childcare, differ from predictors of participating fathers' amount of time on … childcare, measured as minutes on the survey day. The sample is drawn from the Multinational Time Use Study (MTUS) and covers … factors influencing participation in childcare and factors associated with participating fathers' time spent with children …

' participation in and time used for childcare? To answer this question, we merge data from the Multinational Time Use Study (MTUS … concluded that parental leave characteristics have effects on fathers' childcare participation and time spent on childcare, but …

hours/worker, from the Current Employment Survey (CES) on hours/job, and from the American Time Use Survey (ATUS) on both …. The ATUS data minimize recall difficulties and constrain hours of work to accord with total available time. The ATUS hours …

This paper focuses on the time allocation of spouses and the impact of economic variables. We present a stylized model … of the time allocation of spouses to illustrate the expected impact of wages and non-labour income. The empirical model … simultaneously specifies three time-use choices -paid work, childcare, and housework- and wage and employment equations for each …

Since it is still unclear to what extent time allocation retrospectively reported in questionnaires, reflects people …'s actual behavior, examining the accuracy of responses to time use survey questions is of crucial importance. We analyze the … congruence of time use information assessed through retrospective questionnaires and through experience sampling methodology. The …

individuals. Furthermore, asymmetric effects between genders gain importance over time. Finally, an explanation for the … relationship between divorce and marital investments is offered in terms of increasing intra-household time consumption … complementarities. To this end, data from the American Time Use Surveys from 1965 to 2005 are studied to illustrate how time spent …

Time-diary data from 27 countries show a negative relationship between real GDP per capita and female-male differences … in total work time-work for pay and work at home. In rich non-Catholic countries on four continents men and women do … differences in the price of time, from intra-family bargaining or from spousal complementarity. Several theories, including ones …