We study interdependencies in spousal labor supply by exploiting the design of the French workweek reduction, which introduced exogenous variation in one's spouse's labor supply, at constant earnings. Treated employees work on average two hours less per week. Husbands of treated women respond by...

While the impact of technology on production is widely researched, this study explores the economic implications of technology through the channel of enhancing leisure experience on the consumer side. We develop a theoretical model which allows for habit formation for a technology good purchased...