) and constructs three classes of indicators that capture the quality of leisure ('pure leisure', 'co-present leisure' and … 'leisure fragmentation') to show that the relative growth in leisure time enjoyed by less-educated individuals documented in … previous studies has been accompanied by a relative decrease in the quality of that leisure time. These results are not driven …

use for specific purposes (leisure, improving human capital and obtaining goods and services). It uses a unique dataset … websites. Tertiary education has a negative effect on time spent on leisure websites and a positive effect on time spent on …

couples. The major aim is to solve the endogeneity resulting from individual preferences for work and leisure to identify the … are still family friendly. -- Time Use ; Time Allocation ; Family Economics ; Flexibility ; Synchronization ; Leisure …

This paper argues that public holidays facilitate the co-ordination of leisure time but do not constrain the annual … amount of leisure. Public holidays therefore have benefits both in the utility of leisure on holidays and (by enabling people … to maintain social contacts more easily) in increasing the utility of leisure on normal weekdays and weekends. The paper …

This paper argues that public holidays facilitate the co-ordination of leisure time but do not constrain the annual … amount of leisure. Public holidays therefore have benefits both in the utility of leisure on holidays and (by enabling people … to maintain social contacts more easily) in increasing the utility of leisure on normal weekdays and weekends. The paper …

work, leisure, and personal care. We emphasize differences in time allocation between older (i.e., those aged 65+) and …

This paper explores the extent to which workers are willing to trade hours worked for leisure time shared with their … spouse. This parameter is essential to properly assess contemporary trends in the regulation of work and leisure time. We use … but we show that a large fraction of them substitute a day of unpaid leisure for a day of paid work whenever their spouse …