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working hours and/or overtime. In the empirical analysis we rely on novel data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP …
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German time use data for 2001/02 are used to assess the impact of workplace characteristics on the private life of couples. The major aim is to solve the endogeneity resulting from individual preferences for work and leisure to identify the pure effects of the workplace independent from other...
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Work hours are key components in estimating productivity growth and hourly wages as well as being a useful cyclical … work hours in several surveys and publishes three widely-used series that measure average weekly hours. The series tell … different stories about average weekly hours and trends in those hours but qualitatively similar stories about the cyclical …
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(annualised hours), and generalised control of working hours. We find that in couples with flexitime there is greater spouse … increase couples' work time coordination. There is less evidence that broader control over working hours increases daily … synchronous working time and no evidence that annualised hours increase synchronous time on a daily basis. The weaker …
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hours spread across a week and weekend etc. Whereas the first part of our study is describing the distribution of timing and …
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division into aggregated full and part time work, working hours spread across a week and weekend, life time working etc …
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Dynamic models of labor supply suggest that workers intertemporally substitute labor for leisure as a response to transitory wage changes. Empirical estimates of intertemporal substitution are difficult to interpret as wage changes are rarely transitory and workers may not be able to choose...
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needed to achieve income - is gaining importance (flexible working hours) for the analysis of income inequalities. Using the …
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Depending on data source, estimates of hours of work give widely different results both as to level and change. In this … paper three alternative measures of hours worked are used to estimate a simple labour supply function to investigate if … those from regular surveys. The latter are based on the responses to a question about normal weekly hours of market work …
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patterns and the final hours of work according to those different patterns allowing for market and non-market influences. The … hour arrangement probability and a MNL selectivity bias corrected hours estimation for arrangement specific working hours …
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