Prior research suggests that gender differences in hours worked play an important role in the gender pay gap. Yet … common estimates of the wage returns to hours worked are close to zero, implying that hours differences cannot account much … for the gender wage gap, even though men work more hours than women on average. However, while the wage returns to hours …

-term losses into components attributable to fewer work hours and to reduced hourly wage rates. We also examine the extent to which … the reduced earnings, work hours, and wages of these displaced workers can be attributed to factors specific to pre- and … displacement can be explained almost entirely by lost work hours; however, five years after displacement, the relative earnings …

working hours and/or overtime. In the empirical analysis we rely on novel data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP …

We examine monthly variation in weekly work hours using data for 2003-10 from the Current Population Survey (CPS) on … 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 …

We investigate Veblen effects on work hours, namely the way that a desire to emulate the consumption standards of the … rich induces longer work hours among the rest. Consistent with our model of these asymmetric social comparisons, greater … inequality predicts longer work hours in ten OECD countries over the period 1963-1998. The country fixed effects estimates of the …

division into aggregated full and part time work, working hours spread across a week and weekend, life time working etc …