This paper considers the impact of leisure preference and leisure externalities on growth and labor supply in a Lucas [12] type model, as in Gómez [7], with a separable non‐homothetic utility and the assumption that physical and human capital are both necessary inputs in both the goods and...

Existing studies find that consumption externalities do not cause inefficiency in the long run unless choices of leisure are allowed for. This paper considers the role of endogenous impatience in a neoclassical growth model with consumption externalities. We find that consumption externalities...