activities, and also in their offered or earned wages. They interact in their choices of market hours, homework, and leisure. We … techniques. We generate gender-specific own- and cross-wage elasticities of market hours in the cross-section. Elasticities are …

In a competitive model we ease the assumption that efficiency units of labour are the product of hours and workers. We … show that a minimum wage may either increase or decrease hours per worker and the change will have the opposite sign to the … slope of the equilibrium hours hourly wage locus. Similarly, total hours worked may rise or fall. We illustrate the results …

's total hours worked fall by 11 percent, twice the decline among men. School closures for summer break−and corresponding …

Government schemes that compensate workers for the loss of income while they are on short hours (known as short …-time work compensation schemes) make it easier for employers to temporarily reduce hours worked so that labor is better matched …